ANIMAL STORY
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CALENDAR WOOD
Written by Ann Emmons.
Illustrated by Ann Emmons.
Stock no. 1304794
Published by Wayfarer Books.
1st
2002.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Each month of the year has its own poem and story in harmony with the ever changing woodland. Large format. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Lovely colour illustrations. ISBN: 0952166313. SIGNED by the author (with dedication to Wendy) to front fly-leaf. Minimal rubbing to spine. Some slight wear to wrapper edges.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- MICE
BABAR KEEPS FIT!
Written by Laurent De Brunhoff; Olive Jones.
Stock no. 1204175
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1970.
Very good condition.
The Adventures of Babar on Television. Glazed pictorial boards. Large format. Base of spine chipped. Laminate chipping to sides of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
- TV
- PERFORMING ARTS
THE STORY OF A CANDY RABBIT
Written by Laura Lee Hope.
Illustrated by Harry L. Smith.
Stock no. 1204165
Published by Grosset & Dunlap.
1920.
Almost very good condition.
Red pictorial cloth. B/w frontis + 3 other plates. Cover edges are worn. Spine is faded. Hinges are slightly pulled.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
THE ANIMALS (WILD AND TAME) OF BUTTERMILK HALL
Written by Kate Floyd Morton.
Illustrated by Mary Shillabeer.
Stock no. 1803359
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st
1948.
Good condition.
Green boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Edges rubbed. Front endpaper missing. A few fingermarks to contents.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
THE BEASTS CHOIR
Written by Carmen Bernos De Gasztold.
Illustrated by Jean Primrose.
Stock no. 1803252
Published by MacMillan.
1st
1967.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A further collection of delightful poems translated by Rumer Godden from the original French. Some poems reveal a humourous perception of each animal's nature, and all combine to harmonise and give glory to The Lord of Creation. Written by the French poet and mystic, Carmen Bernos De Gasztold, the translation has achieved the spirit of the original text. A book for all ages. Some scattered very pale foxing to contents. Price-cut pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-worn and browned at spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- ANIMAL STORY
HOW THE WHALE BECAME
Written by Ted Hughes.
Illustrated by George Adamson.
Stock no. 1303954
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd..
1st
1963.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A collection of stories about the days when the world was brand new, and the animals were still making up their minds just what they wanted to be. Blue mottled boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 72 pages. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Light page browning to half-title page else contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little grubby on rear panel and slightly worn at top and tail of spine. A nice copy of the scarce first edition.
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- ANIMAL STORY
THE ROLY-POLY PUDDING
Written by Beatrix Potter.
Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1601309
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
1st
1908.
Good condition.
Red cloth covers with bevelled edges, pictorial onlay of Samuel Whiskers to front. 21 x 16.5cm. Colour and b/w illustrations. 69 pages. Spine bumped, edges rubbed, boards unevenly discoloured. Book is affected by damp with staining and red 'bleeding' to page edges (especially towards the front of the book). Inscription in ink (dated 1909) to front endpaper. Scattered foxing. Text is legible and illustrations are clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- BEATRIX POTTER
JIMMY JUMBO'S EXCITING DAY
Written by Ethel Butterworth.
Illustrated by Ethel Butterworth.
Stock no. 1702907
Published by Lutterworth Press.
1st
1945.
Very good condition.
Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Fold out direction on how to may Jimmy to inside rear cover. Covers grubby. A few short tears to plan at rear. Small stain to top of page edges.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
TRYLLA AND OTHER SMALL FRY
Written by Gunnar Gunnarsson.
Illustrated by Raymond Sheppard.
Stock no. 1104093
Published by Hutchinson's Books for Young People.
1st
1947.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Corners are bumped. Tape marks to endpapers. Price-cut wrapper is torn with loss and some tape repairs.
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- ANIMAL STORY
THE LOST TREASURE OF WALES
Written by James Roose-Evans.
Illustrated by Brian Robb.
Stock no. 1303149
Published by Andre Deutsch.
1st
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An Odd and Elsewhere story. Burgundy cloth, gilt title to spine. Charming b/w illustrations of the two bears. ISBN: 0233967842. SIGNED by author with red ink dedication to front endpaper (although the author hasn't actually signed his name it is dedicated to M from J and we have another book which is dedicated with the same hand writing to Martha from James). Small number '7' written in blue ink to top corner of front endpaper. Dustwrapper has a tiny closed tear to top edge of front panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- BEAR
HIGH IN THE CLOUDS
Written by Paul McCartney; Geoff Dunbar; Philip Ardagh.
Illustrated by Geoff Dunbar.
Stock no. 1202498
Published by Faber & Faber.
1st USA
2005.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. A quest to save enslaved animals everywhere! Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0525477330. Bumping and wear to top edge of front cover. Wrapper is a little scuffed, with edge-creasing.
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- ANIMAL STORY
THE ADVENTURES OF BINKLE AND FLIP
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Kathleen Nixon.
Stock no. 1702597
Published by George Newnes Limited.
Circa
1950.
Good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red covers with black titles to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pencil marks to prelims. 1 illustration coloured in. Wrapper has closed tears, repaired to verso with tape, and some chips of loss.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ENID BLYTON