Quentin Blake
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HOW TOM BEAT CAPTAIN NAJORK AND HIS HIRED SPORTSMEN
Written by Russell Hoban.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1831084
Published by Walker Books.
1st thus
2013.
Nearly fine condition.
This is the story of Tom who likes to fool around. His aunt Fidget Wonkham-Strong thought he was playing, and that too much playing was bad for kids. So she called in Captain Najork to teach him a lesson. But - it turns out fooling around was the exact thing to do to teach Tom what he needed to learn.Large format. White pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. ISBN: 9781406343830. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE RAIN DOOR
Written by Russell Hoban.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1830873
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd..
1st
1986.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Harry finds the rain door one hot summer Thursday and enters a fantastical world where he has an exciting adventure in place behind the weather. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Not paginated. ISBN: 0575030976. Boards clean and bright. Neat name in ink to front pastedown. Else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Written by Tim Rice; Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1830715
Published by Pavilion Children'S Books.
1st thus
2012.
Nearly fine condition.
Based on the smash-hit musical of the same name that has become a classic in children's entertainment, this book retells in verse and pictures one of the most exciting action-packed stories in the Old Testament. Revised edition. White matt pictorial boards. Large format. Colour illustrations throughout in Blake's unique style. Unpaginated. ISBN: 9781843651031. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- BIBLE STORY
THE ROALD DAHL TREASURY
Written by Roald Dahl.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake; Raymond Briggs; Babette Cole; et al..
Stock no. 1330399
Published by Jonathan Cape.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Complete stories, extracts, rhymes and memoirs in four themed sections: Animals; Magic; Family, Friends and Foes; and Matters of Importance. Red boards with white title to spine. 444 pages. Cream endpapers. Packed full of colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780224046916. 21st printing. Spine bumped. Covers edge rubbed. Small mark to lower edge of textblock, top edge slightly dusty. Dustwrapper is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
ESIO TROT
Written by Roald Dahl.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1330069
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Mr Hoppy, a retired bachelor, has a secret passion for the attractive widow, Mrs Silver. But she, alas, lavishes all her affection on another - Alfie, her pet tortoise! Mr Hoppy hatches a wildly ingenious plot to defeat his rival which involves no fewer than 140 tortoises! Wonderful b/w illustrations throughout. A delight for Dahl fans. Blue boards with gilt tile to spine. 63 pages. ISBN: 0224027867. Base of spine is bumped. Contents are fine. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit edge creased/rubbed.
UNDER THE SUN
Written by John Verney; Patricia Campbell.
Illustrated by Antony Maitland; Quentin Blake; John Verney; Brian Wildsmith; et al..
Stock no. 1329239
Published by Constable Young Books Ltd..
1st
1964.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A collection of srories, poems and articles. Illustrated by 'many artists'. Black and white illustrations throughout. Peach cloth with gilt title to spine. 351 pages. 9.5 x 6". Spine slightly bumped. Endpapers partially browned. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and price-cut, small tear to lower edge of rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
SILVER JACKANORY
Written by Joan Aiken; Helen Cresswell; Dick King-Smith; Tony Robinson; et al.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake; et al..
Stock no. 1328375
Published by BBC Books.
1st
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
To mark the 25th birthday of BBC TV's Jackanory a group of well-known writers were asked to write a story on the theme of silver... Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 2 stories illustrated by Blake. ISBN: 0563361719. Minimal bumping to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
- JACKANORY
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.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ELEPHANT
- ANIMAL STORY
WIZZIL
Written by William Steig.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1327309
Published by Bloomsbury Children's Books.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Wizzil is a bored witch. So she turns herself into a common housefly and sets off to Frimp Farm to cause a little trouble. ISBN: 0747550328. SIGNED by the illustrator to title-page.
HOW TOM BEAT CAPTAIN NAJORK AND HIS HIRED SPORTSMEN
Written by Russell Hoban.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1826257
Published by Walker Books.
1st thus
2013.
Slightly better than very good condition.
This is the story of Tom who likes to fool around. His aunt Fidget Wonkham-Strong thought he was playing, and that too much playing was bad for kids. So she called in Captain Najork to teach him a lesson. But - it turns out fooling around was the exact thing to do to teach Tom what he needed to learn.Large format. White pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. ISBN: 9781406343830. Boars lightly browned and lightly shelf worn at top & tail of spine. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE TALE OF KITTY-IN-BOOTS
Written by Beatrix Potter.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 2139849
Published by Frederick Warne.
Circa
2016.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Kitty's owner thinks she is a serious, well-behaved cat but Kitty sneaks out at night to go hunting. Beatrix Potter wrote this in 1914 but did not find time to illustrate it, over 100 years later Quentin Blake has brought Kitty to life. Blue matt boards with white titles and mock pictorial onlay. Colour illustrations. 69 pages. ISBN: 9780241247594. 3rd printing. Inscription in ink to belongs to box. Wrapper has some uneven browning and a few nicks at edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BEATRIX POTTER
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
THE WILD WASHERWOMEN
Written by John Yeoman.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 2139245
Published by Andersen Press.
1st USA
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. American edition. ISBN: 9780761351528. Some light knocks along cover edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS