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THE SPIDER'S PALACE
Written by Richard Hughes.
Illustrated by George Charlton.
Stock no. 1321637
Published by Chatto & Windus.
1st
1931.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Orange cloth, gilt titles, gilt whale vignette to front cover. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some light darkening to cover edges. Grubby erasure mark to front free-endpaper. Foxing to contents. Light tobacco smell to contents. Remains of dustwrapper is foxed and browned with some stains.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- ANIMAL STORY
ROLAND THE MINSTREL PIG
Written by William Steig.
Illustrated by William Steig.
Stock no. 1321630
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books.
1st UK
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0241890144. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper has tears at edges with some tape repairs on verso and is lightly browned on rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PIGS (CHILDRENS)
MINI MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF OKLAHOMA INDIANS
Written by Lu Celia Wise.
Illustrated by Various.
Stock no. 1321627
Published by Oklahoma State Department Of Education.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Blue pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 64 pages. Covers are edge rubbed and lightly scuffed. Some loss of paper covering to top and tail of spine. Pencil erasure mark to front pastedown. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MYTHS AND MYTHOLOGY
- LEGENDS
- NATIVE AMERICAN
MAXIE'S MICE
Written by Marlene Reidel.
Illustrated by Marlene Reidel.
Stock no. 1321615
Published by MacMillan.
1st UK
1978.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
White pictorial boards. Full-page colour pictures. Minimal text. Large format. ISBN: 0333235452. Spine slightly bumped. Browning to covers. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is browned and torn at edges with tape repairs on verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MICE
- ANIMAL STORY
- PICTURE BOOK
LUCY & TOM'S A.B.C.
Written by Shirley Hughes.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1321614
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd..
1st
1984.
Very good condition.
Oblong format. White glazed pictorial boards. Delightful colour pictures. ISBN: 0575033983. Spine and corners bumped. One gathering is pulled causing contents to be a little loose.
HOW THE WHALE BECAME
Written by Ted Hughes.
Illustrated by George Adamson.
Stock no. 1321607
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd..
1st
1963.
Very good condition in a almost 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. Endpapers partly browned with a few light foxspots. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with slight loss to base of spine, crease and tear to lower corner of rear panel and slightly grubby on rear.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
MR. BONZO COMES TO TOWN
Written by G.E. Studdy; George Jellicoe.
Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1321603
Published by John Swain & Son Limited; E.P. Dutton & Co..
Good condition.
Small format. Pictorial cardwraps. Full-page colour illustrations. Covers very creased, also causing light creasing to contents. Staples rusty. Grubby marks to rear cover.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
COLT & CO. IN THE VALLEY OF GOLD
Written by J.E. Macdonnell.
Illustrated by Richard Kennedy.
Stock no. 1321595
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1960.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Orange boards, gilt title to spine. B/w frontis. 184 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Light foxing to endpapers and text block. Small black spot to fore-edge of text block. Dustwrapper is price-cut and edge rubbed, rear panel is slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- AUSTRALIAN FICTION (CHILDRENS)
- DETECTIVE STORY (CHILDRENS)
SEVEN YEARS AND A DAY
Written by Colette O'Hare.
Illustrated by Beryl Cook.
Stock no. 1321588
Published by Collins.
1st
1980.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
10.75" X 8.5". Glazed pictorial boards. Delightful story of a 'lucky' six toed cat. Illustrated by the distinguished painter, Beryl Cook, who has illustrated a book for first time. ISBN: 0001957457. Slight rubbing to corners. Contents fine. Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges, tiny white scratch mark to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
LIONBOY
Written by Zizou Corder.
Stock no. 1321566
Published by Puffin Books; The Penguin Group.
1st
2003.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Charlie Ashanti can speak Cat... when his mum and dad go missing the cats are the only friends he can turn to. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Blue pictorial endpapers. ISBN: 0141380241. SIGNED by author title half title-page. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to contents. Dustwrapper is slightly faded.
THE STORY ABOUT PING
Written by Marjorie Flack.
Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
Stock no. 1321539
Published by The Bodley Head.
1954.
Almost very good condition.
Ping is a beautiful young duck who lives on a boat on the Yangtze river. Blue pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some grubby marks to covers. Light foxing to contents. Stitching pulled causing contents to be a little loose but still attached to covers.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DUCKS (CHILDRENS)
LEMUEL
Written by Edith Ray Gregorson.
Illustrated by Peter Scott.
Stock no. 1321538
Published by The Owl Press Ltd..
1st
1947.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The story of Lemuel, the tree kangaroo. White boards with blue cloth spine. Small brown vignette and title to front. Simple brown text illustrations throughout. 48 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to covers and a few light fox spots to contents. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped, loss to top edge of front panel and grubby.