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MARTIN PIPPIN IN THE APPLE-ORCHARD
Written by Eleanor Farjeon.
Stock no. 1828990
Published by W. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd..
1924.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth boards, red titles. Not illustrated. xviii and 369 pages plus 'The Spring-Green Lady' music score to rear. Fifth impression. Spine slightly faded with wear to top & tail. Corners lightly worn, small patch of bleached cloth to top front edge. Endpapers and text block browned. Contents clean.
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KATE CRACKERNUTS
Written by K.M. Briggs.
Stock no. 1828989
Published by Kestrel Books; Penguin Books Ltd.
1st thus
1979.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Revised edition. The story of Kate 'Crackernuts' is moving and dramatic - steeped in the folklore and politics of 17th century Scotland, amid witch hunts and religious argument, inter-family disputes and the wars between Royalists and Parliamentarians. The story of the timeless struggle of personal convictions of truth against powerful forces of opposition. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 223 pages. ISBN: 0722655576. Browning and foxing to top edge of text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and lightly browned to spine. Musty odour present.
THE GOLDEN BIRD (PROOF)
Written by Edith Brill.
Illustrated by Jan Pienkowski.
Stock no. 1828988
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1970.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This is a rough and uncorrected proof. Polish folk tales. This book grew out of stories told to the author as a child by her Polish father. Orange cardwraps. 8 striking full-colour plates plus silhouette illustrations. 151 pages. ISBN: 0460057510. Minor damp stain to top rear corner. Text block browned with some foxing/marks. Tiny damp stain to top corner tip of contents. Otherwise contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn, torn to top rear corner (small), front flap is staple to front panel at top edge, a few damp stains to verso (not visible to front).
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- CHILDRENS
- FOLK TALES
- POLAND
- PROOF COPY
- SILHOUETTES
PERRAULT'S COMPLETE FAIRY TALES
Written by Charles Perrault.
Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 1828986
Published by Longman Young Books.
1970.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Translated from the French by A.E. Johnson and others. Contains 14 tales. Blue boards with gilt titles to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 183 pages. ISBN: 0582152682. Third impression. A nice, clean copy. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased across top edge, lightly faded to spine and just a little grubby to white rear panel.
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- FAIRY TALES
THE LITTLE WHITE BEAR
Written by Enid Marx.
Illustrated by Enid Marx.
Stock no. 1328698
Published by Faber & Faber Limited.
1st
1945.
Good condition.
Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Each page is illustrated in colour with text over printed (not all pages have text). Covers slightly grubby. Small name in ink to top corner of front cover and also to front free-endpaper. First couple of pages are almost detached. Last couple of pages have small brown tape reinforcements to the margin.
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- BEAR
- LITHOGRAPHS
THE VEGETABLE THIEVES
Written by Inga Moore.
Illustrated by Inga Moore.
Stock no. 1328697
Published by Andersen Press Ltd..
1st
1983.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Des and Letty (two mice) gain a family! ISBN: 0862640474. Some slight browning to top half of rear cover.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- MICE
MY KITTEN BOOK
Written by Sheena Morey.
Illustrated by Kippy.
Stock no. 1328695
Published by Childhood Publications Limited.
Very good condition.
Black pictorial boards. Cute colour pictures printed on black paper. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
TIMOTHY
Written by Elizabeth Ramal.
Illustrated by Irene Hawkins.
Stock no. 1328694
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd..
1st
1943.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Yellow cloth, blue titles and vignette. Illustrated endpapers. Lovely colour and b/w lithograph illustrations throughout. 47 pages. 8.5 x 6.25". Spine and corners bumped, some fading to spine. Wrapper is well worn and a bit grubby, most of wrapper spine is missing, what remains is very fragile.
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- ANIMAL STORY
- LITHOGRAPHS
ONE DAY ON BEETLE ROCK
Written by Sally Carrighar.
Illustrated by Eileen Mayo.
Stock no. 1328693
Published by Pleiades Books Ltd..
1st
1946.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
What happens to the whole animal community of Beetle Rock, in the High Sierra, during one typical day. Blue cloth, gilt titles. 152 pages. B/w plates. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Pencil writing to front free-endpaper has been erased. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and chipped and a little grubby.
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- ANIMAL STORY
THE CATS' ARABIAN NIGHTS OR KING GRIMALKUM
Written by Abby Morton Diaz.
Illustrated by Various.
Stock no. 1328692
Published by D. Lothrop & Company.
Circa
1900.
Very good condition.
Green pictorial cloth. 227 pages. B/w illustrations throughout by Francis, Boz, Palmer Cox and others. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Slight browning to spine. Name in ink on small label to front free-endpaper (this has caused a small patch of browning on opposite pastedown and the label is now partially removed). Light page edge browning.
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- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- ARABIAN NIGHTS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
MAISIE'S MYSTERY TOUR
Written by Aileen Paterson.
Illustrated by Aileen Paterson.
Stock no. 1328691
Published by Byway Books.
1st
1984.
Fine condition.
The adventures of the famous kilted kitten. Oblong format. Cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0907448119.
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- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
MAISIE IN LONDON
Written by Aileen Paterson.
Illustrated by Aileen Paterson.
Stock no. 1328690
Published by Byway Books.
1st
1985.
Fine condition.
The adventures of the famous kilted kitten. Oblong format. Cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0907448143.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- LONDON