The Prospect of Whitby
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Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Doreen Roberts (illustrator). First Thus. This ex libris copy is in near fine condition with usual stamps bound in illustrated paper covered boards with black titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper has some mild edge wear so best described as near fine condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. R. C. Scriven's sea tale is written with participation in mind. As a poem for voices, it offers a wonderful opportunity for younger children to get together and read it aloud in a group. Doreen Roberts' many and vigorous drawings, which catch the spirit of this rousing sea song, add further enjoyment. Ref UUU T. Seller Inventory # 031390
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Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Doreen Roberts (illustrator). First Thus. Hardback: illustrated in colour by DOREEN ROBERTS, nice dj (has the publisher's attached protective cover which has caused some curling), price unclipped, colour pictorial covers (as dj) are slightly rubbed on the edges, pages are clean, vg. 4to, 44pp. Poetic drama for many voices about William the cabin boy on the "Prospect", who, by listening to the voice of Coral the mermaid, becomes captain of the ship. Seller Inventory # 23C38
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Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket and illustrations by Doreen Roberts (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of Doreen Roberts' fabulous illustrated jacket and spine, illustrated boards as issued, corners slightly bruised, price clipped and price replaced with publisher's sticker (£1.75), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy. 44pp, lavishly illustrated in colour. The story of the cabin boy William Joy, his love for Coral the mermaid, and the brutal Captain Graeme of the Prospect, known as 'Hard Tack Haman'. Ronald Charles Scriven (1907-1985), was a poet, children's author and playwright, best known for his radio drama. Seller Inventory # 007311
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Seller: TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS, THETFORD, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. DOREEN ROBERTS (illustrator). First Thus. First published in 1965. This the the first printing of this edition. Children's book. A sea adventure with fantasy elements set on a clipper sailing ship. The text is presented in play format and the book is designed with group participation in mind. Evocative colour illustration by Doreen Roberts. Hardcover. Matching illustrated boards and dust jacket. Clear plastic protective cover over dust jacket(taped to the inside edges of the DJ). Dust jacket has not been price clipped. Slight wear on board edges. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Location: LBS1. Seller Inventory # 004631
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Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Not Found. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # SONG0192760408
Quantity: 1 available