ANIMAL STORY
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THE ANIMAL STORY BOOK
Written by Andrew Lang.
Illustrated by H.J. Ford.
Stock no. 1326344
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
1st
1896.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth with gilt titles and illustrations. Black endpapers. B/w illustrations throughout. 400 pages. All edges gilt. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some fading to spine and some slight wrinkling of cloth to rear cover. Foxing throughout. Tissue-guard to frontis is browned.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
THIDWICK THE BIG-HEARTED MOOSE
Written by Dr. Seuss.
Illustrated by Dr. Seuss.
Stock no. 1326309
Published by Random House.
Circa
1950.
Good condition.
Blue cloth, black titles to spine and front cover, vignette to front cover as well. Colour illustrations throughout. Told in rhyme. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers edge browned. Names in ink to front free-endpaper and rear pastedown. Browning to endpapers. Contents generally clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- ANIMAL STORY
THE SONGS OF PETER RABBIT
Written by Beatrix Potter; Dudley Glass.
Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1326303
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1951.
Very good condition.
Large format. Cloth spine, cream pictorial boards. Based on 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit' by Beatrix Potter. Words & music score by Dudley. Blue & white illustrations. Spine bumped and slightly faded. Corners bumped and worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown (Happy Brithday). Contents are clean.
WATERY WHIRLIGIG OR MOXI IN A MIX UP
Written by Joan Cooper.
Illustrated by Elizabeth Campbell.
Stock no. 1326275
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1947.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Moxi Mackerel is a fish of imagination and courage... Pale blue boards, dark blue tittles and vignettes. Colour and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some fading and some browning to cover edges. Endpapers are partly browned. Slight tobacco smell to contents which are otherwise clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and grubby with slight loss.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- FISH
VISITING MR. ANT
Written by Nicolas Bebbington.
Illustrated by Rosalind M. Turvey.
Stock no. 1326272
Published by Blandford Press Ltd..
1st
1947.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A story for children. Delightful & instructive look at the life of the ant. Green cloth with black title and vignette to front. 69 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to endpapers and prelims. Dustwrapper is grubby, worn and torn with loss and tape repairs on verso.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ANTS
- INSECT
THE TENEMENT TREE
Written by Kate Seredy.
Illustrated by Kate Seredy.
Stock no. 1326270
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st
1960.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green boards, white title to spine and vignette to front cover. 96 pages. Superb b/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Some light foxing to textblock. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and torn with minimal loss. Wrapper slightly grubby and lightly foxed on verso.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
THE LION AND THE RAT
Written by Jean De La Fontaine; Brian Wildsmith.
Illustrated by Brian Wildsmith.
Stock no. 1826903
Published by Oxford University Press.
1970.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Fable retold by Wildsmith for younger children. Large format 11.25 x 8.5". Pictorial boards. Striking colour pictures. Reprint. Boards rubbed at edges. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few minor marks to prelims else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is covered with laminate by the publisher which has a small tear to lower front vertical edge and is creased across the top horizontal edge.
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- CHILDRENS
- FABLES
- ANIMAL STORY
- LIONS
- RATS
BATS AT THE LIBRARY
Written by Brian Lies.
Illustrated by Brian Lies.
Stock no. 1826899
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company Boston.
Circa
2008.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Bored with another normal, inky evening, bats discover an open library window and fly in to enjoy the photocopier, water fountain, and especially the books and stories found there. Join the free-for-all fun at the public library with these book-loving bats! Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Full page colour illustrations throughout with minimal text in rhyme. ISBN: 9780618999231. 2nd printing. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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- CHILDRENS
- BATS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PICTURE BOOK
- RHYME
CHESTER CRICKET'S NEW HOME
Written by George Selden.
Illustrated by Garth Williams.
Stock no. 1326218
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1983.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
After Chester's home is crushed, by two overweight picnickers, his friends try to find him a new one. Blue cloth covers with silver titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 144 pages. ISBN: 0460061488. Some slight spotting to cover edges and page margins. Textblock lightly foxed. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and faded to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
THE MOUSE WITH THE DAISY HAT
Written by Ruth Hurlimann.
Illustrated by Ruth Hurlimann.
Stock no. 1826822
Published by Longman Young Books.
1st
1971.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Miss Selina Town Mouse was very proud of her new daisy hat and took it for a trip into the country... Matt pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0582151473. Boards lightly browned and rubbed at corners. Light browning to contents, some fingering creases, one double page spread has a small piece of surface paper damage to gutter. Pictorial dustwrapper is heavily edge-worn, creased, split to spine which is repaired to verso, a few small edge-tears, a few foxspots and lightly browned & grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MICE
- ANIMAL STORY
PRINCE FOAMYTAIL: OR PROFESSOR TOVEY'S INVENTION
Written by James Kenward.
Stock no. 1826784
Published by Comyns (Publishers) Ltd..
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition.
A story about rabbits. Yellow paper boards. B/w illustrations. Boards grubby, surface paper loss to top front board with the removal of a label. Backstrip is worn and torn. Contents browned and a few marks. One hinge pulled wide but still tight.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
THE ADVENTURES OF TINKER THE HOLE-EATING DUCK
Written by Patrick Woodroffe.
Illustrated by Patrick Woodroffe.
Stock no. 1826672
Published by Dragon's World.
1st
1976.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Anyone can make a hole, Tinker did something very different... he ate them! Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0905895444. Boards slightly grubby, ligth rubbing to top & tail of spine, slight fading. Belongs to box is clean. Title page lightly creased else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DUCKS (CHILDRENS)