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FUN & FANTASY A BOOK OF DRAWINGS
Written by A.A. Milne; E.V. Knox.
Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 2128979
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1927.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Large format. Pictorial boards. Introduction by A.A. Milne. 7 colour plates, with verses by E.V. Knox. B/w illustrations. The artists illustrations from Punch Magazine. Heavy bumping and wear to covers; some splash/stains to covers. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and a few page margins. Some corner creasing. Contents are still very good. Wrapper is grubby, creased with tears and chips; a few pieces of loss; some tape repairs.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HUMOUR
- ILLUSTRATED
BILLY-BOB TALES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by May Smith.
Stock no. 2124054
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1938.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Small format. Pink cloth, blue titles. Full page b/w illustrations. 148 pages. NOTE: This book is contained in a LATER dustwrapper (c.1942). A little bumping to spine and a couple of corners; a few light white marks to covers. Dark foxing to outer page edges. Later dustwapper is faded to spine, with 0.5" loss to base; some chipping to top; also small edge loss to top edge of rear panel. Wrapper also has some foxing and a few marks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ENID BLYTON
LITTLE PEOPLE
Written by Wilhelmina Stitch.
Stock no. 1507713
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1934.
Very good condition.
Very small format 3.5 x 2.5". Muted multicolour paperwraps with blue titles. Numerous short stories which rhyme. 87 pages. Wear to spine. Lower corner tips creased on front cover and first few pages.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
RUTHLESS ROGER
Written by Geoffrey Lowis.
Illustrated by Winslade.
Stock no. 1506822
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1946.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A lively, stirring tale of pirates on the Spanish Main, thrilling but never frightening, told by a sailor with a glorious sense of humour. Red cloth, dark blue titles and vignette to front. Colour and b/w illustrations. 48 pages. Spine bumped, darkening to top edges of covers. Endpapers browned. Tear to margin of pages 25-32. Foxing to text block. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and chipped with loss from top of spine and rear fold. Spine browned.
BABAR'S KINGDOM
Written by Jean De Brunhoff.
Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 1316075
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1970.
Very good condition.
Little Babar Books 7. Smaller format, pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0416154808. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some slight creasing to page corner tips.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ELEPHANT
- ANIMAL STORY
LONG LIVE KING BABAR!
Written by Jean De Brunhoff.
Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 1316074
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1970.
Very good condition.
Little Babar Books 8. Small format, pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0416154204. Spine and corners slightly bumped and worn. Remains of original price label to rear cover. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
BABAR'S DAY OUT
Written by Laurent De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 1316072
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1971.
Slightly better than very good condition.
7.5 x 6". Yellow pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Little Babar Books 14. ISBN: 0416154700. Spine and corners just a little bumped and worn. Contents fine. Remains of original price label to rear cover.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ELEPHANT
- ANIMAL STORY
GAY GO UP
Written by Rose Fyleman.
Illustrated by Decie Merwin.
Stock no. 1506134
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1929.
Slightly better than good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations throughout. Childrens Poetry. A little bumping and wear to spine and corners. 1"crack to front joint. A couple of hinges cracked. Pages 23-26 DETACHED. A little foxing and an odd mark to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
UNCLE PENNYWISE AND PETER
Written by Margaret Baumann.
Illustrated by Clifford Lees.
Stock no. 1208555
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1934.
Good condition.
Peter is six and goes travelling for his summer holiday with his Perverse Uncle Mr Peter Pennywise. Red cloth, black titles. B/w text illustrations. 144 pages. Covers grubby and rubbed. Spine bumped, corners slightly worn. Light foxing to prelims. Contents very good.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
SEVEN LITTLE PLAYS FOR CHILDREN
Written by Rose Fyleman.
Stock no. 2119723
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
7th
1951.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Seventh Edition. Small format. Blue paper boards, white title block to front. Spine and cover edges are a little faded. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased and chipped, with a few tears and a little loss; some surface paper damage to front panel.
BABAR'S DAY OUT
Written by Laurent De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 1505359
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st UK
1971.
Very good condition.
7.5 x 6". Yellow pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Little Babar Books 14. ISBN: 0416154700. Slight edge wear to covers. Book ever so slightly bowed. Original price sticker to rear cover. Contents clean and bright.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ELEPHANT
- ANIMAL STORY
AN INTRODUCTION TO LINEAR PROGRAMMING AND THE THEORY OF GAMES
Written by S. Vajda.
Stock no. 2119494
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1960.
Very good condition.
The sections of this text arose out of courses of 10-12 lectures, given to various audiences, and consolidates asides and answers to students' questions into a continuous presentation. A few marks to covers. Some light foxing to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)