Adapted Barbara Emberley (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Caldecott Honor Book. First edition thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Illustrated by Ed Emberley (illustrator).

hardcover with dustjacket. Condition: good; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDsm8vo; pages are not numbered; good hardcover with dustjacket exlibrary; library binding glued or taped to boards with tape starting to separate naturally; library pockets labels and stamps; back free end page crease; board tips bumped; spine head and heal bumped, nicked; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.…

Illustrated Board. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. A good attractive reading copy of this beautifully illustrated book based on a traditional (German?) folk verse telling the story of the building of a cannon. It won the Caldecott Medal awarded by the American Library Association, in 1968. It was originally published in the US by Prentice-Hall in 1967, and then by The Bodley Head in England in 1970, reprinted 1972. This is an ex library book and has the usual stamps, remains of book plates etc. Dust Jacket: very clean and bright but with some spine fading and rubbing to edges; originally protected by library cover the removal of which has left tape marks; some loss on front flap (now protected). Cover: clean and bright with rubbing to corners; removal of library covering has left some damage and marking to paste downs. Internally: clean and bright although with obvious signs of use; library stamps to title page and remains of date plate on front free endpaper. Illustrated on every page. Landscape format. No pagination. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Emberley, Ed (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3rd printing, June 1968. Book has illustrated boards with the Award Winning wraparound band. Complete with the 45 rpm by Columbia. Caldecott Medal sticker on front of book. No dust jacket, as issued. The book has major foxing to the front and rear endpapers and record sleeve. The pages are not foxxed. The record has some marks on it. Very scarce printing with the record. Selling quality books for over 35 years.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Caldecott Honor Book. First edition. Near fine in a very good (three inch closed edge tear - clear tape repaired - on front panel), price clipped dust jacket with no Caldecott Medal emblem on the front panel. B000GRTL5W. Illustrated by Ed Emberley (illustrator).…