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THE LONG PATROL
Written by Brian Jacques.
Illustrated by Allan Curless.
Stock no. 2137931
Published by Hutchinson.
1st
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Rousing adventure, songs, riddles, mysteries and feasts - another in the chronicles of Redwall. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0091765463. Bumping along edge of front cover. Browning and some foxing to pages. Wrapper a little edge-creased.
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- ANIMAL STORY
PETER QUIP IN SEARCH OF A FRIEND
Written by W. Heath Robinson.
Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 2137923
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co. Ltd..
1st
1922.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Green cloth spine. Red covers with large picture to front cover. Full page colour illustrations and other small b/w illustrations throughout. Easy-to-read text. Chipping and splitting to top 1" of spine; wear to rest of spine. Wear also to cover edges and corners. A few scuff marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint is a little cracked. Some foxing and grubby marks to pages. Small b/w illustration to title page has been coloured in. Hinge between pages 24/25 is pulled, with stitching being seen at top. Colour illustrations are still nice and bright! Other light foxing and margin marks.
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- ILLUSTRATED
AN ABBEY CHAMPION
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Illustrated by Margaret Horder.
Stock no. 2137920
Published by Frederick Muller Ltd..
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 219 pages. White and brown marks (possible small cup ring marks) to front cover. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Some wrinkling to tops of pages. Wrapper is torn and chipped, with a little loss; some browning to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
- ABBEY SCHOOL
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT
Written by Beatrix Potter.
Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 2137919
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
Circa
1909.
Very good condition.
Small format. Brown boards, white title to spine and front cover. Pictorial onlay to front cover. 85 pages. Tape 'repair' to base of spine. Insert with book says that this item has at one time been rebacked with original endpapers retained. There are no noticeable signs of this - so if it has been full rebacked in the past it has been professionally and very well done indeed! Grubby marks to pictorial onlay. Corners are a little bumped, with wear. Some browning and marks to outer page edges.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- BEATRIX POTTER
KATE GREENAWAY PICTURES
Written by H.M. Cundall.
Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1322845
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1st
1921.
Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
From Originals Presented By Her to John Ruskin and Other Personal Friends (Hitherto Unpublished) With an Appreciation by Cundall. Large format. Cream cloth spine with green title, green cloth covers with gilt title to front. Mounted colour plates with captioned tissue-guards. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Contents are clean. Very grubby dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with slight loss but also spine of wrapper is MISSING.
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- ILLUSTRATED
RUPERT ANNUAL 1950 - ADVENTURES OF RUPERT
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1322844
Published by Daily Express.
1950.
Almost very good condition.
Annual format returns to hardback with this issue but is much thinner than earlier hardbacks. Pictorial boards - Rupert riding a huge seashell. 1st story Rupert's Silver Trumpet. 120 pages. 10x7 ins. Covers are slightly edge rubbed.Tiny amount of loss to base of spine, small tear (but no loss) at top of spine. Name and address in pencil in belongs to box. Price NOT cut. Puzzle pages are clean and unused. Contents are beautifully bright and clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANNUALS
- RUPERT ANNUAL
- RUPERT ANNUAL PRE1970
- RUPERT
RUPERT ANNUAL 1986
No author listed.
Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1322840
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd..
1986.
Fine condition.
Tall laminate boards - Rupert with net and tadpoles in jar. 1st story Rupert & the Strange Airman. 100p ages. (In 1986 Alfred Bestall, the first illustrator of Rupert annuals, died at the age of 93). ISBN: 0850791596. Not price-cut or inscribed.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANNUALS
- RUPERT
- RUPERT ANNUAL
BUNNYBOROUGH
Written by Cecil Aldin.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1322839
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1st thus
1946.
Very good condition.
Reissue of 1919 edition. Yellow cloth. Colour illustrations of Bunny Rabbits. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink (pink ink) to half-title page. Joint between frontis and hinge cracked (almost broken). Contents are otherwise bright and clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
THE TINYTOWN EXPRESS HAS AN UNLUCKY DAY
Written by Ann Verrent; David White.
Stock no. 2137874
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
A Play With Me Book. Pictorial boards. Each double-page spread has an action piece, to go along with the story. Chipping with small splits to top and tail of spine. Some foxing.
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- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- NOVELTY
- TRAINS (CHILDRENS)
BLEEP AND BOOSTER'S SPACE SECRET
Written by Tim.
Illustrated by Tim.
Stock no. 2137809
Published by Purnell.
Circa
1967.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Name in pencil to belongs to box. A few stitches are a bit pulled. A few foxspots.
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- CHILDRENS
THE TOPSY-TURVY STORYBOOK
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by John Eastwood.
Stock no. 2137796
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd..
1st
1992.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Fairy tales, legends and nursery rhymes rewritten in King-Smith's mischievous style. A riotous collection uproariously illustrated in colour throughout. Dark green cloth. Gilt title to spine. 64pp. 11 x 8". Large format. Browning/foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- LEGENDS
- RHYME
FAVOURITE STORIES FROM HANS ANDERSEN
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Roger Lancelyn Green.
Illustrated by Rene Cloke.
Stock no. 2137795
Published by Edmund Ward.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
8 well-known fairy tales delightfully illustrated in colour. Introduction on the life of Hans Andersen by Green. Pink cloth covers with gilt titles. Bumping to spine and corners; a little fading to some edges. Tape marks and heavy foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Hinges/joints, especially to front are pulled and weakening. Foxing to outer page edges; some margin marks. Wrapper is creased with tears and chips; loss to top and tail of spine and corners; a little fading.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- BIOGRAPHY