First edition. Inscribed copy "Inscribed for Doris by the check-listers Brian and Valerie, Gaithersburg 28-iv-87". A biography of Leslie Brooke written by his son Henry. Brooke was one of the most celebrated artists of children's books in the first part of the twentieth century. He has interpretated well known nursery rhymes and fairy tales in The Nursery Rhyme Book, edited by Andrew Lang, The Golden Goose Book and Ring O' Roses. He was best known for his own creations, Johnny Crow's Garden, Johnny Crow's Party, and Johnny Crow's New Garden. Illustrated in black and white. 144 pages. cloth, dust jacket. large 8vo..
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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 # GOR011683584
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Seller: Rye Berry Books, Diamond Springs, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket. Slight discoloration to dust jacket edges. Minimal wear, the binding is tight, the text is free of markings.; 1 X 1 X 1 inches; 144 pages. Seller Inventory # 0001268
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Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. DJ sun toned, chip at top near spine. Pages toned, paste down endpaper has stain. Seller Inventory # 1036798
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Seller: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clean and solid. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 143 pages. Seller Inventory # 327441
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0723228787. Seller Inventory # 8965629
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Seller: Artifacts eBookstore, Gosport, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: USED FINE. ## Leslie Brooke and Johnny Crow by Henry Brooke 1982 ### 7 ## THIS BOOK: Classified as; USED FINE, it is the 1982 Edition. The book was first published in 1982 by Frederick Warne & Co. This book is clean and tidy throughout. The book is well illustrated with drawings and coloured illustrations by the artists. ### We provide images to all our books and maps so you know what you buy. READ ON for more information and details. ## # ## Overview: "Leslie Brooke and Johnny Crow" is a whimsical and endearing book that invites young readers on a captivating journey alongside a boy named Leslie and his feathered friend, Johnny Crow. Written by Henry Brooke, this delightful volume weaves together colourful illustrations and rhyming stories that ignite the imagination.## ### "Leslie Brooke and Johnny Crow" remains a cherished gem on bookshelves, waiting to be discovered by new readers. Whether revisiting it from your childhood or introducing it to the next generation, this delightful book promises laughter, imagination, and a touch of magic.## ### The Adventures of Leslie and Johnny: 1. Johnny Crow's Garden: In this enchanting tale, Johnny Crow tends to his garden, where peculiar and delightful creatures reside. From the wise old owl to the mischievous mouse, each character has a unique story to tell. Children will giggle at the antics of these charming inhabitants. ## 2. Johnny Crow's Party: Johnny Crow hosts a grand party, inviting all his friends from the animal kingdom. The festivities unfold with merriment, music, and laughter. Young readers will join the celebration as they meet a delightful cast of characters. ## 3. Johnny Crow's New Garden: Johnny Crow embarks on a gardening adventure, planting seeds and nurturing his green haven. As the garden blooms, Leslie and Johnny discover surprises around every corner. The lyrical verses and vibrant illustrations make this tale a joy to read. ## . ### Why It Matters: "Leslie Brooke and Johnny Crow" captures the essence of childhood wonder and curiosity. Imaginative storytelling encourages young minds to explore nature, appreciate friendship, and embrace creativity. The rhythmic verses make it an ideal bedtime read or a cosy afternoon escape.## ### Legacy and Influence: Henry Brooke's timeless work resonates with generations of readers. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport children to a world where animals talk, gardens come alive, and friendship knows no bounds. Parents and educators appreciate its educational value and how it sparks conversations about nature and kindness.## ## INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Please Note. FREE SHIPPING IS UK ONLY. Please get in touch with me for a shipping quotation. ##. No Author signature. Seller Inventory # MMNF-405-nonfict
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Seller: Border Books, Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. FIRST, FOXED TOP EDGE, BOARD BOTTOM SPLIT, STRANGE BECAUSE THE DW ONLY HAS A TINY TEAR OTHERWISE GOOD dw good, TINY TEAR IN CREASE/BOTTOM SPINE. Seller Inventory # 3307
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Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. With Dust Cover. Quick dispatch from UK seller. Seller Inventory # mon0000453868
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Seller: George Longden, Macclesfield, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. With a little light dust spotting on top edge and inside jacket. Jacket price-clipped, with a few slight tears at edges. 250 x 175 mm. 144 pp + 8 pages of colour plates. Numerous b&w illustrations in the text. Book. Seller Inventory # 80040
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Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!. Seller Inventory # Q-0723228787
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