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RUPERT ANNUAL 1956 - THE RUPERT BOOK

Written by Alfred Bestall
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall
Published by Oldbourne Book Co. Ltd. in 1956

RUPERT ANNUAL 1956 - THE RUPERT BOOK
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1330782
1956. Hardback. Very good condition.

Colour laminated boards - Rupert flying through the air on a sledge. 107 pages. Painting page, cinema show and puzzle pages. A Daily Express annual. Not published in facsimile form as some of the content was considered politically incorrect. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Masking tape to base of spine. Name and address in ink in belongs to box. Price NOT cut. Small brown marks to pages 93-97. Contest page UNTOUCHED. A few tiny spots to textblock else contents lovely and bright. A nice copy of a scarce annual.

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Front cover

Cover of RUPERT ANNUAL 1956 - THE RUPERT BOOK by Alfred Bestall

Contents

  • Rupert's Garden Puzzle
  • Rupert and the Blue Moon
  • How to Make a Paper Spill-Holder
  • How to Make a Paper Spark Man
  • Rupert's Shadow Fun
  • Rupert and Unlucky Simon
  • Rupert's Jigsaw Puzzle Game
  • Rupert's Birds in a Cage
  • Rupert and the Bandits Cave
  • Rupert and the Cinema Show
  • Rupert and the Island Dream
  • Rupert and the Flying Sorcerer
  • Rupert's Painting Contest