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NOAH'S ARK
Written by Jasper Dimond.
Illustrated by Jasper Dimond.
Stock no. 1313650
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1st
1983.
Very good condition.
A book and press-out model. Large oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0241109663. Spine and corners slightly bumped. The book originally came in a slipcase but this is missing. Contents are fine and unused.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NOAH'S ARK
- MODELS
- NOVELTY
- ACTION BOOKS
RUPERT AND THE POSTMAN
Written by Mick Wells.
Illustrated by Mick Wells.
Stock no. 1109262
Published by Michael Stanfield Holdings.
1975.
Very good condition.
Cardwraps. TV play book. Read the story, press out the characters and play the game. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0860320014. Some browning. Press out characters are unused.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RUPERT GENERAL
- NOVELTY
- RUPERT
- ACTION BOOKS
THE ART OF MAURICE SENDAK
Written by Selma G. Lanes.
Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 2114423
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large oblong format. Pictorial cloth. "Sendak's Life and Works are explored in affectionate detail, including many colour and b/w illustrations and folding plates, a moveable scene and a facsimile of the tiny mock-up that Sendak first made for the story that would later become Where The Wild Things Are". ISBN: 0370303865. Light wear to cover edges. Light page browning.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- CHILDRENS
- REFERENCE
- ACTION BOOKS
- MOVEABLE
- ILLUSTRATED
TIP & TOP BUILD A MOTORCAR
Written by V. Kubasta.
Illustrated by Vojtech Kubasta.
Stock no. 2114414
Published by Bancroft & Co. Ltd..
1961.
Almost very good condition.
Large oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. 6 double-page pop-up scenes. Title is "Tip Top Build A Motorcar". Bumping and a little browning to spine and cover edges. A few marks to covers. Pop-ups are in good working order; just a few tears. Some marks to contents. Box on crane to last scene is MISSING.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- POP-UP
VELVET PAWS AND SHINY EYES
Written by Carol Cassidy Cole.
Illustrated by Dudley Ward; Leo. L. Stead.
Stock no. 2114353
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
Circa
1940.
Almost very good condition.
"The Adventures of a Little Boy in Nature's Wonderland among Furry Friends and Feathery". Pockets contain card models of animals which can be taken out and made to stand up. B/w illustrations. Pretty pale blue pictorial boards. 232pp. 8.5 x 6.5". An unusual novelty book. Spine appears to have been repaired - still has a couple of splits to top and tail. Scuffing and wear to covers; a few grubby marks. All characters that stand up are still present in their correct places. A few page margin marks. Foxing and browning to outer page edges. Couple of page corners have chips of loss. A cute book - in good condition for it's age - with all pieces present!
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NOVELTY
- ANIMAL STORY
- ACTION BOOKS
ANIMAL LIFE IN FACT, FANCY AND FUN
Written by S. Louis Giraud.
Stock no. 2114240
Published by Daily Sketch & Sunday Graphic Ltd..
Very good condition.
Bookano Living Models series. Reissue of the Bookano Zoo No. 1. Oblong format. Pictorial boards. 6 pop-up animals. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Chipped to edges. A little damage to front endpaper. All pop-ups in excellent working order.
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- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- BOOKANO
- ANIMALS (CHILDRENS)
- ACTION BOOKS
TURKISH TROPHIES
No author listed.
Stock no. 2113483
Published by Merrimack Publishing Corp..
Circa
1980.
Very good condition.
2" Flip-book. A version of the 1905 antique. Originally it was given gratis by the cigarette maker to induce you to smoke his product. Ironically, the pictures are on chest development. Some marks to covers.
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- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- FLIP BOOK
- MINIATURE BOOK
- NOVELTY
- ADVERTISING
123 BOUNCY BOXES AND BOARD BOOK
Written by Paul Strickland.
Stock no. 2112977
Published by Ragged Bears Limited.
Fine condition.
Six exciting bouncy 123 pop-out cubes plus a 123 board book. Contained in a presentation box. ISBN: 1857140834. Spine is a bit faded. UNUSED - still contained in original shrink-wrap!
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- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- NOVELTY
- COUNTING
- BOARD BOOKS
ANDY PANDY'S JUMP-UP BOOK
Written by Maria Bird.
Illustrated by Matvyn Wright.
Stock no. 2112969
Published by Purnell.
Almost very good condition.
From the television Watch With Mother programme. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. 5 pop-up scenes, colour illustrations. Large format. 2-3" split, with some chipping to top of spine. Corners are bumped. First pop-up has some creasing, rest are in excellent working order.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- TV
- ACTION BOOKS
SNOW WHITE MY FAVOURITE POP-UP BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 2112947
Published by Modern Promotions.
Very good condition.
Large format. Pictorial boards. 4 pop-up scenes. Part of the 'My Favourite Pop-up' series. Pop-ups in very good working order. Creasing to a couple of pop-ups.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- POP-UP
- FAIRY TALES
MY DOLLY'S HOME
Written by Doris Davey; Helen Waite.
Illustrated by Margarethe Stannard.
Stock no. 1207996
Published by Arts and General Publishers Ltd..
Circa
1920.
Very good condition.
Oblong format. Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. Story is followed by full colour page scenes to put your dolls in and play - many doors/windows to 'open'. Corners worn. Contains figures in rear pocket: 3 umbrellas, Nurse, Alice, Anne, Mummy, Daddy, Babbs (young boy), cook, rickshaw, fir tree, palm tree, door and archway.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NOVELTY
- DOLLS
- ACTION BOOKS
- LIFT-THE-FLAP
THE JOLLY JIG-SAW BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 1207931
Published by John Leng.
Circa
1938.
Very good condition.
A book containing five jig-saw puzzles, a story about the pictures, and keys for the puzzles to be coloured in. Each puzzles fits into a page and if closed carefully the puzzles remain in position. Pictorial front cover, blue cloth spine. All puzzles complete. Rebacked in matching blue cloth.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- JIGSAW PUZZLE
- NOVELTY
- ACTION BOOKS