ANIMAL STORY
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UNCLE AND CLAUDIUS THE CAMEL
Written by J.P. Martin.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1327689
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1969.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A succession of fantastic adventures lead to the awesome moment when Uncle (the elephant) is chained and helpless and at the mercy of the Badford Crowd in Beave Hateman's Chamber of Horrors... Turquoise boards, gilt title to spine. Orange pictorial endpapers. B/w text illustrations throughout. 192 pages. ISBN: 0224616439. Spine slightly bumped and cover edges lightly rubbed. Book leans to one side very slightly. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to top edge of text block and a small mark to contents page else contents clean. Dustwrapper is just slightly rubbed/nicked at spine and corners.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ELEPHANT
- ANIMAL STORY
UNCLE CLEANS UP
Written by J.P. Martin.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1327688
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Uncle (the elephant) is ignominiously captured by the Badfort crowd at a banana sale... Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Yellow pictorial endpapers. B/w text illustrations. 176 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Book leans to one side a little. Inscription in ink and a name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and torn with slight loss to corners, repaired tear on verso.
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- CHILDRENS
- ELEPHANT
- ANIMAL STORY
ENID BLYTON'S LITTLE BOOKS NO. 1 - BRER RABBIT
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Alfred E. Kerr.
Stock no. 1327649
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
Circa
1942.
Very good condition.
Small format. White pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. Covers ever so slightly grubby/browned. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- ENID BLYTON
BILL BADGER AND THE SECRET WEAPON
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1327617
Published by Methuen Children's Books.
1st thus
1983.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Big Ginger and his gang of robber cats have found a secret weapon which endangers all canal travellers. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. 138 pages. First published in 1961 by Hamish Hamilton as Bill Badger's Finest Hour. ISBN: 041626770X. Ex-Lib with ink stamps to front pastedown colophon page and removal of front free-endpaper. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Small and faint mark to top edge of front cover. Dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine with a small mark to base of spine (from an old sticker, no longer present), creasing to top and tail of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- BADGERS
- ANIMAL STORY
UNCLE AND HIS DETECTIVE
Written by J.P. Martin.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1827904
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Uncle (the elephant) is trunkdeep in trouble again! Bright yellow boards, silver title to spine. Green pictorial endpapers. B/w text illustrations. 172 pages. Vertical crease to spine, lower edges lightly rubbed, boards just a little grubby. Spine slightly cocked. Text block lightly browned. Name in ink to top edge of front endpaper. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn with a few tiny chips and closed tears, light browning.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
THE UGLY FIVE
Written by Julia Donaldson.
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler.
Stock no. 1327532
Published by Alison Green Books.
1st
2017.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A picture book celebrating real-life 'Ugly Five' animals in Africa (Wildebeest, Warthog, Hyena, Vulture and Marabou Stork. Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Full-page colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9781407174198. A fine copy in dustwrapper which is just a little rubbed at corners.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PICTURE BOOK
- AFRICA
THE INQUISITIVE HARVEST MOUSE
Written by Noel Barr.
Illustrated by P.B. Hickling.
Stock no. 1827759
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd..
1st
1949.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Ladybird series 497. Cream boards with square pictorial onlay to front and titles. B/w pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. Boards a little grubby, corners lightly rubbed. Browning to endpapers. A few marks to contents. First gathering a little loose, hinge pulled. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed with tiny amounts of loss mainly to corners, and a little scuffed.
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- CHILDRENS
- LADYBIRD
- LADYBIRD 497 ANIMAL TALES
- MICE
- ANIMAL STORY
RAJA THE ELEPHANT (WILD LIFE STORY READERS)
Written by C. Bernard Rutley.
Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1827756
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
A School reading book with exercises to rear. This is the cloth lined edition. The story of an Indian elephant. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. Undated. Covers a little grubby, corners are rubbed. '3' written in pencil to inside front cover. Text block browned. Creased to lower gutter edge. Contents generally clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- EARLY READERS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
MISKA THE SEAL (WILD LIFE STORY READERS)
Written by C. Bernard Rutley.
Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1827755
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
A School reading book with exercises to rear. This is the cloth lined version. A story founded on facts about fur seals born on the Pribilof Islands. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. Undated. '9' written to front cover and '2' to inside front cover. Corners lightly rubbed. Covers lightly scuffed. Foxing to inside covers. Contents otherwise clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- EARLY READERS
- ANIMAL STORY
- SEALS
PETER THE PANDA
Written by Patience Powell.
Stock no. 1827752
Published by Perry Colour Books Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
A Peekobook. Very small format. Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. Undated. Boards rubbed and worn at corners. Contents creased. Staples rusty.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PANDA
HURRAH FOR MARY MOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 1827751
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1949.
Very good condition.
Small oblong format strip book. Pictorial card wraps with red front cover and red linen spine. Rear cover has b/w illustration of Mary Mouse looking at notice board which has 8 Mary Mouse titles on it, from 'Dolls' House' to Hurrah'. 124 red and black illustrations. Light staple rust marks showing to front of spine. Very minor surface paper loss to lower edge of front cover (due to rubbing). Rear cover is browned and a bit grubby. Text block browned. Contents clean. Overall a nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- MICE
- STRIP BOOK
- MARY MOUSE
- ENID BLYTON
A STORY ABOUT DUCKS
Written by Jack Townend.
Illustrated by Jack Townend.
Stock no. 1327308
Published by Faber & Faber Limited.
1st
1945.
Very good condition.
Small, oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Light sellotape(?) mark to fore-edge of front cover. Stitching pulled causing contents to be a little loose but still tightly bound.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DUCKS (CHILDRENS)