Jonathan Cape
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THE MOULDY
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 2111602
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1983.
Slightly better than very good condition.
In the great garden of the world there was peace before Mouldy came... Mouldy is a mole. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Blue endpapers. 10 x 7.5". Unpaginated. ISBN: 0224020927. Spine and a couple of cover edges are faded.
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- MOLES
- FAIRIES
- ANIMAL STORY
MISSEE LEE
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1401472
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1941.
Very good condition.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers of Miss Lee's Islands. B/w illustrations. 335 pages. Spine and corners bumped and a little rubbed. Name in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers browned. Small closed tears to bottom of a couple of pages. Light foxing.
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WINTER HOLIDAY
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 2110017
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1933.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth gilt title to spine, embossed title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 359 pages. Uneven browning to covers. Corners and spine are bumped and worn, with some chipping; nick to side of spine. Front joint next to half-title page is cracked. Some foxing - mostly to outer page edges. Contents are still very good.
CAPTAIN BOUNSABOARD AND THE PIRATES
Written by Ian Serraillier.
Illustrated by Arline V. Bray; Michael Bartlett.
Stock no. 1309569
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1949.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards, silver title to spine. 252 pages. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, a couple of small dents to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned and foxed, foxing also at page edges. Dustwrapper is grubby and edge worn, 2.5" tear to lower spine.
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THE AMERICAN TWINS OF 1812
Written by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Stock no. 2109950
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, dark titles to front cover and spine. B/w illustrations. 182 pages. Bumping to corners. Fading to top and tail of spine. Foxing to pages and wrapper, which is also chipped and torn, with a little loss.
THE FILIPINO TWINS
Written by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Stock no. 2109947
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1949.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green/blue cloth, black titles to front cover and spine. B/w illustrations. 151 pages. Spine is browned. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with browning to spine and grubby marks; a few edge-tears and nicks; creasing.
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CYRIL BONHAMY V MADAM BIG
Written by Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1401220
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1981.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Hilarious department store mystery for children. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0224019910. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to text block. Previous owner's ink stamp to title page. Pencil annotations to first few pages. Wrapper is foxed and edge worn and the spine is faded.
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- CHILDRENS
NICOLA BAYLEY'S BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 1307490
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1975.
Very good condition.
Nicola Bayley's first book. Favourite nursery rhymes illustrated by glorious full-colour pictures. Dark blue glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0224011731. Spine and corners bumped. Some erased pencil writing to top margin of title-page. Some very light foxing. Contents clean.
THE PICTS AND THE MARTYRS
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 2106037
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1943.
Very good condition.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine, blind title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers depicting map for the book. B/w illustrations throughout. 303 pages. 8 x 5.5". Bumping to spine. Name in ink to half-title page. Foxing/brown markings to outer page edges.
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THE PICTS AND THE MARTYRS
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1804578
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1943.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine, blind title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers depicting map for the book. B/w illustrations throughout. 303 pages. 8 x 5.5". Pale grease stain to lower edge of spine & boards. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Pale grease type stain to lower gutter edge of pages at rear half of contents. Pictorial wrapper is lightly worn at corners with slight loss, browned at spine and rear panel.
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MISSEE LEE
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1205811
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1941.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers of Miss Lee's Islands. B/w illustrations. 335 pages. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed. In later dustwrapper which is torn with large section of loss to top edge of rear panel.
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OXUS IN SUMMER
Written by Katharine Hull; Pamela Whitlock.
Illustrated by Pamela Whitlock.
Stock no. 1205240
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1939.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Red cloth, gilt title to spine. Endpapers are maps of 'Country Round Peranwisa". B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. A very few scattered foxspots to endpapers. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn with slight loss, browned to rear and internally repaired with tape. Scarce in wrapper.
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- CHILDRENS
Jonathan Cape
Jonathan Cape is a London publishing firm founded in 1921 by Herbert Jonathan Cape, who was head of the firm until his death in 1960.
Cape and his business partner Wren Howard set up the publishing house in 1921. They established a reputation for high quality design and production and a fine list of English-language authors, fostered by the firm's editor and reader Edward Garnett. Cape's list of writers ranged from poets including Robert Frost and C. Day Lewis, to chi...
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