ANIMAL STORY
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THE GREEN FIDDLER
Written by George Kalkar.
Illustrated by Louis Moe.
Stock no. 2117988
Published by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Large oblong format. Black cloth spine, white pictorial front board. Delightful colour and b/w illustrations featuring fairies. The Green Fiddler is a cricket. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some scuffing to cover edges. Grubby marks with some erased pencil marks to covers. Title page has small margin tear and is browned, with a little foxing. Colour illustrations are in beautiful condition - nice and bright, just a few foxspots to page margins. Last page (which is a plate page) has a large repaired tear.
Price: £90.00 £65.00.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- FAIRIES
AUNT LOUISA'S BOOK OF ANIMAL STORIES
Written by Mrs. L. Valentine.
Stock no. 1314901
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
circa
1904.
Good condition.
Attractive blue cloth with black title to spine, gilt title (Animal Stories For Children) to front cover and vignette of boy on a donkey. 94 pages. B/w illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Not sure if the book had free-endpapers, if it did then they have been removed. Inscription in ink to half-title. Front joint and some hinges cracked. Grubby fingermarks and some foxspots to contents.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- PETS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
TIME AND THE CLOCKMICE ETCETERA
Written by Peter Dickinson.
Illustrated by Emma Chichester-Clark.
Stock no. 2117918
Published by Doubleday.
1st
1993.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0385403658. Wrapper is a little edge-creased.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- MICE
LATER, GATOR!
Written by Erik Brooks.
Illustrated by Erik Brooks.
Stock no. 2117907
Published by Sterling Children's Books.
1st USA
2016.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Gator's moving, and he's so sad to say goodbye to his friends. Worst of all, he doesn't know anyone in his new neighbourhood! Easy-to-read text. American edition. ISBN: 9781454918165. Bumping to base of spine; some edge-creasing to wrapper.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- EARLY READERS
FEARLESS FREDDY'S SUNKEN TREASURE
Written by Bamber Gascoigne.
Illustrated by Christina Gascoigne.
Stock no. 2117716
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.; Walker Books.
1st
1982.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0416065104. Bumping to spine and corners. Middle binding is a bit pulled.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- FROG
THE SEA LION AND THE SLICK
Written by Don Freeman.
Illustrated by Don Freeman.
Stock no. 1811236
Published by World's Work.
1st
1976.
Very good condition.
Large oblong format. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0437410218.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
MR FOX'S PINCH FOR PRIDE
Written by Frances Clark.
Illustrated by R.H. Moore.
Stock no. 2117636
Published by John Bellows.
Circa
1887.
Very good condition.
Once upon a time the animals thought they would turn civilised and have shops like other people in which they could sell goods instead of prowling about for what they ate themselves... Small format. Brown boards with illustration to front and rear cover. Green cloth spine. B/w illustrations. 74 pages. Covers a little scuffed and spotted. Name in ink to inside of front cover. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- ANIMAL STORY
BILLY BOBTAIL
Written by Alec Buckels.
Illustrated by Alec Buckels.
Stock no. 1314843
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd..
1st
1933.
Very good condition.
Oblong format. White pictorial boards. Simple b/w drawings throughout. Billy Bobtail is a rabbit. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed, tiny nick to side of spine. Covers a little grubby and foxed. Light foxing to endpapers. Name in ink (Alec Buckels - but no idea if this is an authentic author signature or not!) to front endpaper. A couple of page hinges slightly cracked. Creases to some pages from the binding process. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
A VISIT TO THE TREE-TOPS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1314799
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd..
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A Father Tuck Little Book. Small square format (4.25 x 4.25 inches). Yellow pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Spine very slightly browned, light rubbing to cover edges. Contents lightly browned but clean. Dustwrapper is faded/browned to spine and front panel with light damp stains at edges, wrapper edges are rubbed.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- SQUIRRELS
MELVIN THE MOOSE CHILD
Written by Louis Slobodkin.
Illustrated by Louis Slobodkin.
Stock no. 1314655
Published by Macmillan, New York.
1st USA
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Red cloth, black titles and vignettes to front. Colour illustrations throughout. Minimal bumping to spine, bump to top corner of front cover. Child's name in red biro to front endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few small tears and minimal loss to top and tail of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
TIDDLES OR THE VANISHING CAT
Written by Diana Noel.
Illustrated by Margaret Milnes.
Stock no. 1314654
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd..
Very good condition.
A Tuck Book. Large pictorial stiff card covers. Colour illustrations. Tiddles devours a pot of Vanishing Powder... Covers ever so slightly edge worn. Page corner tips very slightly creased. Staples rusty. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
SNAILSLEAP LANE
Written by Beshlie.
Illustrated by Beshlie.
Stock no. 1504430
Published by Hart-Davis; Gallery Five Ltd..
1st
1977.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The companion volume to "Romany Wood". Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0247128384. SIGNED by author on title page. Bottom edge of spine faded. Pale page edge browning otherwise contents clean. Dustwrapper has a little edge wear and one small tear, spine is faded.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY