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RUPERT ANNUAL 1974
No author listed. Illustrated by Alex Cubie.
Stock no. 1331122
Published by Daily Express. 1974. Very good condition.

Pictorial laminated boards - Rupert in the snow holding a chick made of snow. 1st story Rupert and the Iron Spade. The first cover design and endpapers by Alex Cubie. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly faded. Belongs to box clean. Price NOT cut. Inscription in ink to top margin of title-page. Light page edge browning and foxing to textblock else contents clean.

THE MONSTER RUPERT
Written by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 1331034
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Slightly better than good condition.

Green pictorial boards showing Rupert sitting on a log and talking to a lizard with a bicycle. Red cloth spine. B/w illustrations throughout. 158 pages. Contains 4 Rupert Stories: Rupert and the Three Robbers; Rupert and the Little Prince; Rupert and Bill and the Pirates; Rupert and the Magic Hat. Covers are edge worn. Child's inscription in ink to belongs to box. Creasing to top corner of title-page. Page edge browning else contents clean. A few page corner tips lightly creased.

RUPERT ANNUAL 1961
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1331020
Published by Daily Express. 1961. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial laminated boards showing Rupert on a swing. 1st story Rupert and the Hearth-Rug. Includes puzzle page and Magic Painting pages. No facsimile produced for this year. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Some score marks to rear cover. Light crease to lower corner of front cover. Spine slightly browned. Inscription in ink in belongs to box. Price NOT cut. Magic Paintings messily COMPLETED. Contents well fingered with light creases to margins.

RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 23 - RUPERT AND THE SNOW SPORTS
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1331019
Published by Daily Express. 1955. Almost very good condition.

Title story Rupert And The Snow Sports. Also includes Rupert And The Vanishing Pet. 24 pages. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Covers creased, slightly foxed and edge rubbed. Mark to rear cover. Some light fingering to page margins and top corner tips lightly creased. Small name in ink to front cover.

RUPERT ANNUAL 2004
Written by James Henderson; Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1330936
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Cover shows Rupert holding baby Ming the dragon. Large format. Colour illustrations. Annual No. 69. ISBN: 0850793009. Some pale foxspots to endpapers. Minimal rubbing at corners. Some wrinkling of paper at top edge of rear pastedown.

RUPERT ANNUAL 1972
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1330935
Published by Daily Express. 1972. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial glazed boards - Rupert and chums enjoying a picnic. 1st story Rupert's Deep Sea Adventure. 115 pages. 10 x 7 inches. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Some light creases to covers. Old brown tape(?) mark to lower edges of covers. Name in belongs to box and inscription in ink to margin above. Price NOT cut. Page corner tips creased. Some margin marks. One page has a light vertical crease at edge.

RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 23 - RUPERT AND THE SNOW SPORTS
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1330934
Published by Daily Express. 1955. Very good condition.

Title story Rupert And The Snow Sports. Also includes Rupert And The Vanishing Pet. 24 pages. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Covers a bit grubby. Drawing lesson puzzle completed. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins.

RUPERT A BEAR'S LIFE
Written by George Perry. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1330845
Published by Bramley Books. Circa 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The history of Rupert traced from the Fleet Street circulation battles through to the present day. Packed with illustrations including rare material never before published. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 1858339782. 4th printing. Slight bumping to spine and corners, slight wear to base of spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is bright without major faults.

RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 12 - RUPERT AND NEDDY
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Enid Ash; Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1330844
Published by Daily Express. 1952. Very good condition.

Title story Rupert And Neddy. Also includes Rupert And The Silent Dog, an original Bestall story for this series. 22 pages. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Covers grubby and edge rubbed.

RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 21 - RUPERT AND THE LOST RAILWAY
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1330843
Published by Daily Express. 1954. Very good condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. Second story is 'Rupert and the Puppet'. Colour illustrations. Crossword puzzle done in pencil. Covers slightly grubby, mark across to edge of front cover.

RUPERT ANNUAL 1980
No author listed. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1330791
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1980. Very good condition.

Tall format glazed boards - the first Rupert annual in this format. Cover design of Rupert playing with glove puppets. 1st story Rupert and the Flavours. ISBN: 0850790964. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Inscription in ink in belongs to box. Price NOT cut. Some pale edge browning and foxing else contents clean.

RUPERT ANNUAL 1962
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1330789
Published by Daily Express. 1962. Almost very good condition.

Glazed boards - Rupert throwing a snowball on front cover. Magic painting pages. 115 pages. No facsimile produced for this year. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some slight fading to cover edges some. Endpapers are lightly browned. Magic Paintings DONE, biro scribbles to some of the painting pages. Pages opposite painting pages are affected by water colour but generally contents are clean.