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Published by Penguin Random House, 1979
ISBN 10: 0224013971ISBN 13: 9780224013970
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Good. Nicola Bayley (illustrator). Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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ISBN 10: 3458056912ISBN 13: 9783458056911
Seller: medimops, Berlin, Germany
Book
Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Bayley, Nicola (illustrator). Full color illustrations by Nicola Bayley throughout. Glazed color pictorial boards. First printing. 4to.
Published by JONATHAN CAPE 1979, 1979
Seller: Leaf Ends, Stocksfield, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st edition hardback no dustwrapper good+ glazed picture covers, owner bookplate to front endpaper top corner, clean tight, bright copy.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1979
Seller: Scott Emerson Books, ABAA, El Cajon, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Pictorial paper covered boards with black lettering, light wear, very light foxing to title page and last page, unpaginated.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1992
ISBN 10: 9059623908ISBN 13: 9789059623903
Seller: Caryota Book Exchange, Darwin, NT, Australia
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.
Published by Ein Insel-Bilderbuch, Insel Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1979. 16 unpag. Bl. Farbig ill. Original-Pappband 4°, 1979
Seller: Antiquariat im Lenninger Tal, Lenningen, Germany
Book
Condition: Sehr gut. La Corona war der Name einer schönen Dame im Bild innen auf dem Deckel der Zigarrenkiste. Englischer Titel: La Corona and the Tin Frog. *Sehr gutes Exemplar. Kl. Widmung auf dem Vorsatz. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 400.
Published by Jonathan Cape,, London:, 1979
ISBN 10: 0224013971ISBN 13: 9780224013970
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Nicola Bayley (illustrator). Illustrated by Nicola Bayley. First British edition. Previous owner's name on title page, else near fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1979
Seller: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books, Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Bayley, Nicola (illustrator). 1st. 1st ptg. 4to picture book, illustrated in color throughout by Nicola Bayley. Four tales of animated knickknacks. Light wear to extremeties else fine without previous owner's marks. Issued without dj.
Published by Cape, London, 1979
Seller: Signature Firsts, Brecon, POWYS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Illustrated Boards. Condition: Fine. Bayley, Nicola (illustrator). First Edition. Fine copy in original illustrated laminated boards. An excellent copy which is essentially as new.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London & New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 3458056912ISBN 13: 9783458056911
Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Nicola Bayley (illustrator). 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. Color Illustrations; This book is in Fine condition and was apparently issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. "La Corona was the name of the beautiful lady in the picture on the inside of the cigar box lid. She wore a scarlet robe and a golden crown. Beyond her was a calm blue bay on which a paddle-wheel steamer floated." This book contains a series of short works including: La Corona and the Tin Frog, The Tin Horseman, The Night Watchman and The Crocodile, and, The Clock. "After leaving military service, Hoban worked as an illustrator, painting several covers for TIME, Sports Illustrated, and The Saturday Evening Post, and as an advertising copywriteroccupations which several of his characters later sharedbefore he wrote and illustrated his first children's book, What Does It Do and How Does It Work? : Power Shovel, Dump Truck, and Other Heavy Machines, published by Harper in 1959. ".
First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Very good in slightly faded pictorial boards as issued. Illustrated in colour by Nicola Bayley.
Published by Jonathan Cape,, 1992
ISBN 10: 0091767202ISBN 13: 9780091767204
Seller: Dandy Lion Editions, Beare Green, Dorking, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Nicola Bayley (illustrator). First Edition Thus. 1st printing of this edition from the 'Nicola Bayley Miniature Collection' (17cm high). Firmly bound and seems unread. Both book & jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated in colour. Pink cover. Please note that this is for one volume (La Corona & the Tin Frog) only & NOT the boxed set.
Published by Insel Verlag, Frankfurt, 1979
Seller: Bokel - Antik, Bokel, Germany
mit Bildern von Nicola Bayley in der Übersetzung von Maria Dessauer. Ein Insel- Bilderbuch, PBd., 4° gut [ Insel- Bilderbuch ]. Bücher.
Published by jonathan cape london 1979, 1979
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
first edition hardcover quarto unpaginated ills.[col.] VG+ (in laminated boards,sl.sunned).
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1979
Seller: Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB, East Jewett, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: A fine copy. First edition. Unpaged [30 pp]. Illus. with color plates and drawings. Sm. 4to. These tales (without illustrations) first appeared in Puffin Annual 1974. Illustrated paper-covered boards.
Published by Jonathan Cape, 1992
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Bayley, Nicola (illustrator). First edition. 1st thus 1992. Slightly better than very good condition with no wrapper. The Nicola Bayley Miniature Collection. Small format. Glazed boards. Colour illustrations. Slight loss to lower corner of free front endpaper and small hole to spine otherwise a fine copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.
Published by Cape, 1979
Seller: Cameron House Books, Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Nicola Bayley (illustrator). First book-form illustrated edition. 264 x 205mm, laminated full-colour pictorial boards, pp.[32], greyish blue-coated endpapers. Cover design & 26 full-colour illustrations (4 full-page).
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0224013971ISBN 13: 9780224013970
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Nicola Bayley (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in boards. Owner name date to front end page. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION 1979, 4to, 270 x 210 mm, 10¾ x 8¼ inches, colour illustrated glazed boards, (32) pages. Exquisite coloured illustration throughout featuring old toys and objects hoarded and forgotten by children (who do not appear in the book). No inscriptions, book a touch leaning (see image), otherwise a Fine bright unread copy (issued without dustwrapper). Three wonderful tin toys, a frog, a mounted Red Indian and a crocodile on wheels come to life and live out romantic fantasies, a spinster mouse edits a literary journal and a wizard works spells from inside a little glass topped puzzle toy. Amazing magic happens when the old clock manages to arrest its mechanism at exactly midnight. The fascinating story is beautifully and simply told but seems rather sophisticated for young children. The stories were first published in Puffin Annual 1974. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION 1979, 4to, 270 x 210 mm, 10¾ x 8¼ inches, colour illustrated glazed boards, (32) pages. Exquisite coloured illustration throughout featuring old toys and objects hoarded and forgotten by children (who do not appear in the book). No inscriptions, a Fine crisp clean unread copy (issued without dustwrapper). 3 wonderful tin toys, a frog, a mounted Red Indian and a crocodile on wheels come to life and live out romantic fantasies, a spinster mouse edits a literary journal and a wizard works spells from inside a little glass topped puzzle toy. Amazing magic happens when the old clock manages to arrest its mechanism at exactly midnight. A fascinating story is beautifully and simply told. The stories were first published in Puffin Annual 1974. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION 1979, 4to, 270 x 210 mm, 10¾ x 8¼ inches, colour illustrated glazed boards, (32) pages. Exquisite coloured illustration throughout featuring old toys and objects hoarded and forgotten by children (who do not appear in the book). No inscriptions, a Fine crisp unread copy (issued without dustwrapper). 3 wonderful tin toys, a frog, a mounted Red Indian and a crocodile on wheels come to life and live out romantic fantasies, a spinster mouse edits a literary journal and a wizard works spells from inside a little glass topped puzzle toy. Amazing magic happens when the old clock manages to arrest its mechanism at exactly midnight. The fascinating story is beautifully and simply told. The stories were first published in Puffin Annual 1974. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION 1979, 4to, 270 x 210 mm, 10¾ x 8¼ inches, colour illustrated glazed boards, (32) pages. Exquisite coloured illustration throughout featuring old toys and objects hoarded and forgotten by children (who do not appear in the book). No inscriptions, a Fine bright unread copy (issued without dustwrapper). Three wonderful tin toys, a frog, a mounted Red Indian and a crocodile on wheels come to life and live out romantic fantasies, a spinster mouse edits a literary journal and a wizard works spells from inside a little glass topped puzzle toy. Amazing magic happens when the old clock manages to arrest its mechanism at exactly midnight. The fascinating story is beautifully and simply told but seems rather sophisticated for young children. The stories were first published in Puffin Annual 1974. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
FIRST EDITION 1979, 4to, 270 x 210 mm, 10¾ x 8¼ inches, colour illustrated glazed boards, (32) pages. Exquisite coloured illustration throughout featuring old toys and objects hoarded and forgotten by children (who do not appear in the book). No inscriptions, a Fine bright copy (issued without dustwrapper). Three wonderful tin toys, a frog, a mounted Red Indian and a crocodile on wheels come to life and live out romantic fantasies, a spinster mouse edits a literary journal and a wizard works spells from inside a little glass topped puzzle toy. Amazing magic happens when the old clock manages to arrest its mechanism at exactly midnight. The fascinating story is beautifully and simply told but seems rather sophisticated for young children. The stories were first published in Puffin Annual 1974. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
Published by Jonathan Cape, 1979
Seller: Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA, Oxford, United Kingdom
FIRST EDITION, colour-printed illustrations throughout, pp. [32], 4to, original illustrated boards, backstrip a touch sunned, original small J. Cape price label (£4.95) to foot of rear board, very good.
Published by Jonathan Cape, 1979
Seller: HAUNTED BOOKSHOP P.B.F.A., CAMBRIDGE, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Bayley, Nicola (illustrator). 1st Edition. Colour illustrations. laminated pictorial boards. All clean and firm inside and out. Fine.
Published by Insel Verlag, 1979
Seller: Antiquariat UPP, Sinzing, Germany
Hardcover/gebunden. Condition: wie neu. sehr guter Zustand! In deutscher Sprache. n.pag. pages. 22 x 28 cm.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1979
Seller: Garden City Books, Herts, United Kingdom
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 1979 First edition in large A4 hardback lacks dustjacket. Signed by the illustrator Nicola Bayley to title page. Fairy tales based on toys that come to life and or have magical powers, beautifully illustrated by Nicola Bayley. Ex pencil price mark otherwise clean interior and all pages tight in binding. Covers clean and unscuffed. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).
Published by Jonathan Cape London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0224013971ISBN 13: 9780224013970
Seller: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Nicola Bayley (illustrator). 1st Edition. A stunning as new and unread copy of this enchanting book. The writer and illustrator are perfectly matched. This is in brilliant condition. It was issued without a jacket. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0224013971ISBN 13: 9780224013970
Book First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. BAYLEY, Nicola (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Glazed pictorial boards; unpaginated; colour ills; signed and dated by Russell Hoban to title page. Very slight outward lean to upper spine; pages just starting to tone. These tales first appeared in 'Puffin Annual 1974'. Signed by Author.