ANIMAL STORY
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JUNGLE BABIES
Written by Edyth Kaigh-Eustace.
Illustrated by Paul Bransom; Don Nelson.
Stock no. 739794
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd.
1st
1932.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, orange titles to front cover and spine. Pictorial endpapers. 4 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. 255 pages. Foreword by Kermit Roosevelt. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly grubby and warped. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Some light fingering to page margins else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
RABBIT WARREN
Written by M. Patterson.
Stock no. 739763
Published by Mariner Press.
1st
1947.
Very good condition.
"A Bed and Biscuit Book". Green cloth, black title to spine and vignettes to front cover. B/w illustrations. 70 pages. Spine and corners very slightly bumped, tiny indentation to lower edge of front cover. Name in pencil to front endpaper. Endpapers very slightly grubby. Colouring to first b/w illustration and a coloured doodle of a rabbit to verso of same page (blank otherwise). Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- ANIMAL STORY
BEASTS ROYAL
Written by Richard Patrick Russ; Patrick O'Brian.
Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 591740
Published by Putnam.
1st
1934.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, white titles. Colour frontis. 8 b/w plates. Written when Russ was 19 years old, he later wrote under the pseudonym of Patrick O'Brian. Superb Tunnicliffe illustrations. REDUCED PRICE. Top and tail of spine slightly faded. Spine slightly bumped. Last few pages lightly foxed else contents fine. Original brown wrapper with pictorial onlay is price-cut and very slightly nicked at top and tail of spine. A lovely copy of this rare title.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ILLUSTRATED
BOXER AND OTHER STORIES
Written by C.T. Stoneham; et al.
Stock no. 591638
Published by The Bruce Publishing Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
A collection of popular stories. Red cloth spine, pictorial boards. Colour frontis & b/w illustrations. 156 pages. Spine is faded. Edges are worn. Light foxing.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
- ANIMAL STORY
ANIMAL LIFE IN FACT, FANCY AND FUN
Written by S. Louis Giraud.
Stock no. 990859
Published by Daily Sketch & Sunday Graphic Ltd..
Slightly better than good condition.
Bookano Living Models Series. Large oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. 6 colour pop-ups and numerous b/w illustrations. All pop-ups in good working order, except giraffe pop-up which needs minor repair. Page-edge browning and some childish colouring. Cover edges and corners worn. Title and first page have cuts at lower edge. Rear joint cracked exposing webbing.
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- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- BOOKANO
- ANIMAL STORY
- ACTION BOOKS
MR. BUNNILUMP'S ADVENTURES
Written by Nicolas Bebbington.
Illustrated by Rosalind M. Turvey.
Stock no. 433640
Published by Marcus Harris & Lewis Ltd..
Good condition.
Mr. Bunnilump is an elephant. Large format. Blue cloth, black titles. Colour and b/w illustrations. 70 pages. Corners and spine are bumped and worn. Spine is split to both sides - but has been mostly repaired and reglued. Grubby marks to covers. Inscription in pencil to front endpaper. Contents are very good and pictures are bright.
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- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
ROUGH THE TERRIER: HIS LIFE AND ADVENTURES
Written by Emily Brodie.
Illustrated by T. Pym.
Stock no. 738344
Published by John F. Shaw & Co..
Circa
1880.
Very good condition.
Brown pictorial cloth with gilt titles. B/w text illustrations. 95 pages plus booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Some marking to covers. Name in ink to rear pastedown. 1 page corner tip creased. Fingering to contents but generally clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
CAESAR THE LIFE STORY OF A PANDA LEOPARD
Written by Richard Patrick Russ; Patrick O'Brian.
Illustrated by Harry Rountree.
Stock no. 589147
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons.
1st
1930.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This is Patrick O'Brian's first book, written when he was still in school, under his real name 'Patrick Russ'. Red cloth with green titles. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Caesar is a cub in the Tibetan forests; it follows his early wild life, how he became an orphan and also tells of his capture and taming. REDUCED PRICE. Spine and cover edges are faded, with some more fading starting to affect front and back covers. Light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. In 2ND issue dustwrapper with colour pictorial onlay to front. The wrapper is showing browning, to same parts that are faded undernath. A few light marks but complete with no tears or chips.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- LEOPARDS
- CATS (FICTION)
THE BLACK PUPPY BOOK
Written by Cecil Aldin.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 626829
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton.
Circa
1909.
Very good condition.
This is a book about all sorts of puppy dogs and their games and sports. It may serve to amuse you, but should it fail, well, this is only a puppy dog's tale. Pictorial paper boards, green cloth spine. B/w and full page colour illustrations. Edges rubbed, corners worn. Inscription in pencil to front endpaper. One hinge pulled, a few foxspots and finger marks. 2.25" closed tear to bottom edge of 'up with the lark'. A nice copy.
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- CHILDRENS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- DOGS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ILLUSTRATED
THE GREAT MAGICIAN!
Written by Robert Tyndall; P. Bolsover.
Stock no. 588873
1st
1963.
Very good condition.
Book three in the Trumpy Tales Series. Shaped pictorial card-wraps. Colour illustrations. Flap to front cover is creased and a little fragile. Some rusting to staples internally. Pages are bright.
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- CHILDRENS
- SHAPED BOOKS
- NOVELTY
- ANIMAL STORY
- ACTION BOOKS
SHAGGY AND SPOTTY
Written by Ted Hughes.
Illustrated by David Lucas.
Stock no. 738107
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd..
1st
1997.
Very good condition.
The two dogs (Shaggy and Spotty) set off for the fair - for the jollity, the music, the shouting and excitement... Pictorial glazed boards. Large colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. 9.5 x 9.5". ISBN: 0571190871. Spine bumped, a few small dents to cover edges. Front cover is light discoloured. Some light marking to endpapers else contents fine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
FURRY TAILS
Written by Tony Ross.
Illustrated by Tony Ross.
Stock no. 738080
Published by Andersen Press Ltd..
1st
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A bumper book of ten favourite animal tales retold and illustrated by Ross. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862649269. Minimal bumping to corners. Some light fingering to page margins else contents fine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY