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'IN THE BEGINNING,' SAID GREAT-AUNT JANE
Written by Helen Bradley.
Illustrated by Helen Bradley.
Stock no. 1826264
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt titles to front and spine. Large, oblong format. Yellow endpapers. Colour paintings throughout. ISBN: 0224011499. Some foxing present, mainly to text block and rear pastedown. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded at spine and lower edges.
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- CHILDRENS
WE DIDN'T MEAN TO GO TO SEA
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1325458
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine and blind title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers, b/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0224021230. Spine very slightly bumped. Rear panel of wrapper is slightly grubby, slight rubbing to wrapper edges.
THE DULCIMER BOY
Written by Tor Seidler.
Illustrated by David Hockney.
Stock no. 1825535
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st UK
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A story for children set in New England at the turn of the century. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0224019333. Slight fading to boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned to spine and a little scuffed.
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- CHILDRENS
- MUSIC
- MUSIC (CHILDRENS)
THE ROALD DAHL TREASURY
Written by Roald Dahl.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake; Patrick Benson; Raymond Briggs; et al..
Stock no. 1325182
Published by Jonathan Cape.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Bringing together some of the most dazzling moments in the work of this extraordinary writer. Blue boards, silver title to spine. 444 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9780224046916. 25th printing. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased.
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- CHILDRENS
WINTER HOLIDAY
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1324639
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1933.
Good condition.
Green cloth gilt title to spine, embossed title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 359 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Spine slightly darkened. Front cover is slightly grubby and there is a slight blue biro(?) mark to rear cover. Foxing throughout. Some fingermarks to page margins.
PETER DUCK
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1323551
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1964.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine and blind title to front board. Endpapers are maps. B/w illustrations. 431 pages. ISBN: 0224606336. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly worn at spine and corners, browned to spine and grubby to rear panel.
PETER DUCK
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1323543
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth with gilt titles to spine and blind title to front. Front endpaper is a chart of the atlantic ocean. B/w text illustrations throughout. 431 pages. 8 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Endpapers slightly browned. Pale page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut and browned, a little worn to spine and corners.
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- CHILDRENS
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COURTNEY
Written by John Burningham.
Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1824105
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. When the children bring Courtney home he's just a loveable scruffy old dog. But the mongrel-that-nobody-wants has the most amazing talents! ISBN: 0224038680. SIGNED by the author (with dedication) to verso of front endpaper. Small bump to bottom edge of boards. Boards just slightly scuffed. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- EARLY READERS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
ONE OLD OXFORD OX
Written by Nicola Bayley.
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 1824095
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1977.
Very good condition.
A counting book featuring a tongue-twister and lovely colour illustrations for each number from 1 to 12. Glazed pictorial boards. Unpaginated. 10 x 7. 5 inches. ISBN: 022401353X. Boards very lightly scuffed, spine lightly faded. A few small marks to contents and light finger creasing to margins.
SPADES AND FEATHERS
Written by Tyler Whittle.
Illustrated by Raymond Sheppard; Tyler Whittle.
Stock no. 1323186
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1955.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Searching for the lost plate of a ruined Norfolk monastery is the main theme of this story. Peach boards with black title to spine and small avocet vignette to front cover. 221 pages. B/w illustrations. Endpapers are maps of Crome's Broad. Some slightly bumped. Some very slightly browning to lower cover edges. Small patch of white paper transfer to base of spine (from dustwrapper). Contents are foxed and browned. Dustwrapper is edge worn, foxed on verso with damp stains to edges and tape repairs on verso.
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- CHILDRENS
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- ADVENTURE
- NORFOLK
CLOUDLAND
Written by John Burningham.
Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140333
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1996.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Young Albert falls off a cliff but is saved by the cloud children! Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0224045814. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light page edge browning. Wrapper is creased with some browning; repaired tear to top of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
WHERE'S JULIUS?
Written by John Burningham.
Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140332
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1986.
Very good condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colourful illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0224024116. Spine is faded/browned.
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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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