ANIMAL STORY
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DIE WALDSCHULE
Written by C.F. Von Schlichtegroll.
Illustrated by Fritz Baumganten.
Stock no. 450024
Published by A. Anton & Co.
Good condition.
Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Most of paper spine is missing. Covers grubby. Illustrations are bright, only a few foxspots.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- ANIMAL STORY
- BIRDS (CHILDRENS)
- GERMAN
JOSEPH: A DANCING BEAR
Written by John Barnett.
Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 385549
Published by Eveleigh Nash.
1st
1908.
Very good condition.
Green cloth with black title and brown vignette of bear to front, gilt title to spine. 274 pages. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped with a few small splits to top and tail of spine. Spine browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint cracked. Fingermarks to contents. Dusty page edges. A couple of plates are partly detached. A nice copy of a very scarce book.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- BEAR
THURSDAY AHOY!
Written by Michael Bond.
Illustrated by Leslie Wood.
Stock no. 822759
Published by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co..
1st USA
1970.
As new condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front, reinforced binding as published. B/w illustrations. Wrapper price-cut with brown mark to lower edge where label has been removed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MICE
- ANIMAL STORY
THE STORY OF EBENEZER BRISTLES
Written by Ernest A. Aris.
Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 385119
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited.
circa
1947.
Very good condition.
An Uncle Toby Book. Brown cloth spine, chequered pictorial front board. B/w text illustrations plus colour plates. Ebenezer Bristles is a hedgehog. Spine slightly bumped, corners worn. Slight foxing to contents. Small stain to edge of front cover affecting first few pages. Slight musty smell to contents.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- HEDGEHOGS
WILMOT LAMB AND HIS FRIENDS
Written by Peter Thornhill.
Illustrated by Peter Thornhill.
Stock no. 822068
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition.
Burgundy cloth spine, blue pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. Foxing to covers. Some light creasing to contents. Contents nice and bright.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- LAMBS (CHILDRENS)
THE WISE GRASSHOPPER
Written by Constance Barnes.
Stock no. 822073
Published by Art & Educational Publishers Limited.
1st
1946.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Whilst missing her spaniel who has disappeared in the garden, Jane is astonished to find fairies in the garden. Through them, she meets the Wise Grasshopper who helps her to learn how fairies and human kindness work together to solve many human problems. Red cloth spine. Blue pictorial paper boards. Full page colour illustrations plus b/w text illustrations. Edges lightly rubbed, covers clean and bright. Front joint starting to pull. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-worn with a few small chips and closed tears. Overall, an excellent copy.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRIES
- ANIMAL STORY
- SPANIELS
THE TALE OF CHICKABOO CHICK
Written by Ernest A. Aris.
Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 448352
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd..
1st
1947.
Very good condition.
Cloth spine, red pictorial front cover. Colour frontis and 7 colour plates and b/w illustrations. Corners worn and bumped. Uneven fading to covers. Foxing to outer page edges and prelims. Slight odour to book.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CHICKENS (CHILDRENS)
UNCLE FLOPPLE HIS FISHING EXCURSION
Written by Lawson Wood.
Illustrated by Lawson Wood.
Stock no. 448285
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
Very good condition.
Part of the Noo-Zoo Tales series. Small format. Pictorial paperwraps. 3.5" x 4.25". Colour and two tone illustrations. Name in ink to top of front cover, which is a bit grubby and creased.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
SELWYN THE SEALION
Written by Myrtle Jerrett.
Illustrated by Myrtle Jerrett.
Stock no. 448155
Published by Country Life Limited.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The fact the Selwyn was proved a dunce turned out to be the best thing that ever happened to him. Oblong format. Blue cloth spine, white pictorial boards. Colour lithograph illustrations. Crease to front endpaper. Pale foxing to endpapers. Contents are beautifully bright. Wrapper has large closed tear to front panel, other smaller tears to corners and some grubby marks - but minimal loss.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CIRCUS
- LITHOGRAPHS
THE STORY OF TABBYKIN TOWN IN SCHOOL AND AT PLAY
Written by Kittycat.
Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 821396
Published by C.W. Faulkner & Co. Ltd..
1st
1920.
Very good condition.
'Kittycat' is a Pseudonym for Louis Wain. Tall, slim format. Beige paper covers with colour pictorial onlay to front. 12 pages. Thirteen illustrations to the text including five colour. Staple binding as issued. Minor foxing to covers. Contents lightly marked by fingering. Closed tears at lower stapled edge of pages, expertly and invisibly repaired. A nice copy of a rare Louis Wain item.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- ANIMAL STORY
WHYS AND OTHER WHYS OR CURIOUS CREATURES AND THEIR TALES
Written by Harry B. Neilson; S.H. Hamer.
Illustrated by Harry Neilson.
Stock no. 384774
Published by Cassell & Company Limited.
1st
1898.
Very good condition.
Large format. Red cloth with gilt titles and vignettes. 109 pages, all edges gilt. Full-page and text illustrations in b/w throughout. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Covers just a little bit grubby. Front joint cracked. Some very slight fingering to page margins. A tiny nick to edge of rear pastedown. A lovely copy of this attractive book.
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- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- ANIMAL STORY
RICKY THE RABBIT
No author listed.
Illustrated by Vojtech Kubasta.
Stock no. 384457
Published by Bancroft & Co.(Publishers) Ltd..
1961.
Very good condition.
Large format. Pictorial card wraps. An eight page story of Ricky the Rabbit with a stunning fold out pop-up scene to the rear of the book. No. 106 to bottom left corner of front cover. Cover edges slightly rubbed and spine a little worn. Some light page edge browning and fingering to text pages, corner tips lightly creased. Staples rusty. The ear of the goat is missing and there are a couple of minor creases otherwise the pop-up scene is in excellent condition.
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- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- ACTION BOOKS