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Book Description Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Seller Inventory # GOR002530350
Book Description 1st edition hardback with dustwrapper very good / very good illustrated by William Stobbs, 172 pages, no inscriptions, dustwrapper a little sunned in places with some minor flaws, clean, tight bright copy. Seller Inventory # 045952
Book Description Brown Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Stobbs, William (illustrator). First Edition. gilt titles on green panel spine; light brown e/p's.; b/w, illusts.; "1 give you three gifts: the power to change yourself at will into a swift flyer, a swift runner, and a pretty plaything - the first a falcon; the second a stag; the third a kitten. So the good wizard grants the gifts to Sir Green Hat which enable him to overcome the wicked wiles and treachery of Sir Red. How Sir Green Hat finds the Beauty-of-the World, a quest Sir Red sets him, and finally marries Princess Miranda with the help of the wizard's gifts, make the opening tale particularly exciting and entertaining. Ruth Manning-Sanders has gathered the stories in this collection from countries as far apart as South Africa and Denmark, Japan and Brittany. Her original and highly readable style and masterly treatment in retelling folk tales is well illustrated in this latest volume."; the price-intact (& now protected) D/J. has a small closed tear to top of spine; 173 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrator: Stobbs, William. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; Myths, Legends, Fairy Tales; Myths, Legends & Folklore. ISBN: 041677900X. ISBN/EAN: 9780416779004. Inventory No: CHD00244. Seller Inventory # CHD00244
Book Description 1st.ed. A tidy copy in tight binding Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket. Seller Inventory # BOOKS061261I
Book Description hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Methuen young books 1974 first ediiton. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING. Seller Inventory # mon0000877178
Book Description Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. 1974. Methuen. First. Hard Cover. Book- VG. DJ- VG. 9.5x6.5. 173pp. Frontis and many b/w illus by William Stobbs. Seller Inventory # 1249631
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Stobbs William (illustrator). 1st Edition. D/W faded spine and some marks. Boards and contents vg/fine, some marks to edges from book being opened. Covid 19 - Please see "More Information" for current shipping terms. Seller Inventory # 000188
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrations by William Stobbs (illustrator). 1st Edition. We have just purchased a number of Ruth Manning-Sanders books from her estate all are new & unread but have shelflife to to edge of text block (just sat on the shelf). Posting from Cornwall St148. Seller Inventory # 016132
Book Description Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stobbs, William (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1974. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. A collection of folk tales from countries as far apart as South Africa and Denmark, Japan and Britanny. Brown boards with gilt title in green title block to spine. B/w illustrations. 172 pages. 14 tales. Erased pencil writing to front endpaper and half-title page. Grubby finger marks to margin of page 142, contents otherwise very good. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a very faded spine. Light stain along top edge and an odd mark to panels. Original price crossed out on front flap. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!. Seller Inventory # 1502670