Language: English
Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., London, no date, 1947
Seller: The Bookmonger, Nottingham, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A E Bestall (illustrator). 1st Edition. Blue cloth as issued, no dust jacket. 13 x 19 cm, 174 pages,coliur frontispiece and 18 line illustrations in text. Good condition, clean and sound, slight lean.
Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., Great Britain, 1966
Seller: Nerman's Books & Collectibles, Pembina, ND, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Bestall, A. E. (illustrator). A good hardcover picture cover. Flying saucer cover. Wear to spine including some magic tape repair and 1st inch at top of spine missing. This book belongs to is filled in. Not price clipped. Magic Paintings are done.
Language: English
Published by George Newnes Limited, London, 1944
Seller: Oopalba Books, Sale, MANCH, United Kingdom
US$ 10.96
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Fair/Fair. Reprint. Blue hardback with dustjacket. The boards of the book are in poor condition being faded and soiled along edges top and bottom. Some pencil writing to front endpaper. Internally the pages are in good condition interspersed with black and white illustrations. The dustjacket is worn and torn. A charming children's story set on a farm in Quebec, Canada.
Language: English
Published by Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1949
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
First Edition
US$ 9.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. Bestall, A E (illustrator). First Australian Edition. G, Shelfwear, spine tears, staining, abrasion, ink name, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. Children's adventure. Originally published by George Newnes in 1944. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1953
Seller: siop lyfrau'r hen bost, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. A E Bestall (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Company Inc., Garden City , New York, 1958
Seller: First Landing Books & Arts, Virginia Beach, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A. E. Bestall (illustrator). 1st. A Fascinating inquiry into the Life of the Bee. Very good Hard Cover in a Very Good (price clipped) dust Jacket. Now in a protective mylar cover. 180pp. Illustrated with line drawings by A. E. Bestall.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday and Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1958
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bestall, A. E. (illustrator). First Edition. Yellow hardcover, dust jacket. Stated first edition. Some light age signs to the dust jacket. We ship fast.
Language: English
Published by William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1947
Seller: Salsus Books (P.B.F.A.), Kidderminster, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 12.33
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Poor. Bestall, A. E. (illustrator). 1st Edition. 174pp, John Crompton was a pseudonym of John B. C. Lamburn, blue cloth gilt, colour frontis, stain to rear paste-down corner with slight offsetting to rear ep, else very good.
Language: English
Published by Schofield & Sims, "New Times Supplementary Readers" series, number E2, Huddersfield, 1955
Seller: Philip Gibbons Books, Newcastle Emlyn, United Kingdom
Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Estimated approximate date - [1955] - book is undated: small octavo, 96 pages with line illustrations throughout by Bestall, (some full-page): publisher's brown printed limp cloth in typical schoolbook style. Issued without jacket. Good. no writing, mark-up, labels or other defacememts. Pictures show this actual book. UK orders are post-free.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Language: English
Published by Lutterworth Press, London, 1943
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. A. E. Bestall (illustrator). 1st Edition. No dust jacket, red cloth boards, spine has slight forward lean, gift inscription on end page, otherwise without flaw. 5.25 X 7.5" 194 pages, published in 1943. This book recounts the daily lives and spirit of an old-world English village during WWII. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage**.
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Some outer edges have light scuffs. Cover has light scratches and marks. Book content is in like new condition.
US$ 13.70
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.
Published by George Newnes, London, 1945
Seller: Stephen Dadd, Ashford, United Kingdom
US$ 10.89
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A. E. Bestall (illustrator). Reprint. 128pp. HARDCOVER Moderate external wear to cloth. Sun to spine, but title still clearly visible. 1945 gift inscription to ffep., o/w iinternally VG. No internal colouring/graffiti. Strong binding. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Annual Concepts Limited, Buckinghamshire United Kingdom, 1992
ISBN 10: 1874507015 ISBN 13: 9781874507017
Seller: Peter Sheridan Books Bought and Sold, West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 15.07
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A E Bestall (illustrator). First Facsimile Edition. Buckinghamshire United Kingdom: Annual Concepts Limited, 1992. Facsimile edition of the 1940 Rupert Bear annual, with illustrated slip inside. 126 pages in bright clean condition. A nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Facsimile Edition. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by A E Bestall. 10 x 7 ½ Inches. Hardcover.
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd N.D.
Seller: Lion Books PBFA, Kidderminster, WORCS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 13.70
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by A. E. Bestall Et Al (illustrator). Personal label to ffep, surface marks to bds - mainly the rear cover, rub to edges, corners to upper panel worn through, darkened spine, a few faint marks to text block edge. ; 250x195mm.
Language: English
Published by George Newnes Limited, London, United Kingdom, 1930
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 20.48
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Bestall, A. E. (illustrator). 1st Edition. True first British printing. Soft cover. No jacket as issued. Undated but approx. 1930. Large format. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall (famous for illustrating Rupert The Bear). Brown covers are only fair with marks, wear (rubbing/splits/pushing) to head/tail of spine, creasing/pushing to corners, old water stains and edge/shelf wear. The binding is tight. Neat gift inscription in pen to first (title) page. Pages are stained/marked to edges with light creasing. Page edges little tanned. Few marks throughout. No other faults. Profusely illustrated - illustrations are generally unmarked. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
Language: English
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1953
Seller: Rodney Rogers, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A. E. Bestall (illustrator). Reprint. Blue cloth with gold lettering to spine. 110 x 162 x 11mm. (vi) + 135pp. Attractive b/w illustrations within text. A little light foxing to cloth of spine; small previous owner label to front pastedown; internal contents as new. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.
Published by [The Amalgamated Press], London, UK, 1923
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
US$ 24.66
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Bestall, A E; Hayward, Philip; et al (illustrator). [1923] 224pp, with colour plate frontispiece (by Philip Hayward), further colour plates and various line drawings in text. In pictorial boards (by A E Bestall) with canvas spine. 4to. Boards are heavily worn at edges, rubbed and rounded on corners, with some scratches and fading, shelf wear visible on verso. Front hinge cracked, loosening front panel, rear hinge cracked, some gutters strained else internally neat, clean and bright barring sone pen annotations and marks on the playlet pages. The second Schoolgirls' Own Annual produced by The Amalgamated Press who also published the story paper of the same name. Features some stories and articles regarding Bessie Bunter, Billy Bunter's sister, a pupil at Cliff House School. Bessie Bunter was also created by Charles Hamilton (aka Frank Richards) but the stories herein are likely penned by others.
Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., Great Britain, 1966
Seller: Nerman's Books & Collectibles, Pembina, ND, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. Bestall, A. E. (illustrator). A very good to fine hardcover picture cover.Flying saucer cover. Clean and bright. Minor wear to tips. This book belongs to not filled in. Not price clipped. 2 Magic Paintings not done (the first 2) and the others are done neatly.
Hardcover. Condition: Good Reading Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A. E. Bestall (illustrator). 194 pages - owners name inside jacket.
Language: English
Published by Partridge, London
Seller: Ystwyth Books, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
US$ 47.95
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hugh Lofting. A E Bestall et al (illustrator). Orange cloth with titles in gilt. . Binding secure. Some foxing to page edges. Dustwrapper complete but some edge wear.
Published by Cobden-Sanderson, London, UK, 1938
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bestall, A E (illustrator). 244pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. Sun faded spine and top front. Cloth where spine meets boards torn. Spine ends bumped. Corners bumped. Binding quite loose, front end paper torn at spine. Library pocket on front paste down. Evidence of previous lending skeet on free end page. Lender's stamp on title page and small franks occasionally throughout. Small pieces of pages missing on some pages. 8vo.
Language: English
Published by The Daily Express, 1962
Seller: Mammy Bears Books, Cedar Creek, QLD, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. BESTALL, A E (illustrator). 250x175x11mm+387g . . The Daily Express. . 1962. . . . Corners; head and foot of spine bumped; title page + 1 is detached near bottom of page; creasing to some pages; tape marks on endpapers. slight tilt: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.60.
Published by Great Britain, Beaverbrook Newspapers, ., 1972
Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. H/B glazed pict. bds with Rupert and friends sharing a picnic and a stork arriving, VG, corners sl. bumped, tip of spine sl. scuffed, unclipped, 'belongs to' filled in, contents nice and bright, pg 64 has 2 sm. biro marks.
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, London, England, UK, 1957
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, Canada
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Bestall, A.E. (illustrator). Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. Dust jacket in fair condition with heavy edgewear and rubbing. Pictures available upon request.? AP.
Language: English
Published by Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1954
Seller: Mammy Bears Books, Cedar Creek, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. BESTALL, A E (illustrator). First Australian Edition. 205x140x20mm+291g . . Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1954. First Australian Edition. 4th Printing. . Pp184. Beige matt hard boards. Brown lettering to front and spine. No dust jacket. Head and foot of spine Rolled. front board has rubs. Interior very good, page 121 has corner repair: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.20.
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, London England
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A. E. Bestall (illustrator). First Thus. Hardback. Label to inside cover. Slight foxing to edge. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrations. 602 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Language: English
Published by The Daily Express, 1971
Seller: Mammy Bears Books, Cedar Creek, QLD, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. BESTALL, A E (illustrator). 250x175x10mm+389g . . The Daily Express. . 1971. . . . Book condition: Clipped; corners; head and foot of spine bumped; name on title page; head of spine worn area.; clean and tight: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Au stralia:_AU$12.60.
Published by London, The Daily Express/Beaverbrook Newspapers, ., 1968
Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. H/B glazed pict. bds, VG, corners bumped and rubbed a little, spine neatly taped with red tape, 2 light score marks on rear bd, price clipped inside and 'belongs to' section filled in, contents clean and bright, magic painting pges completed neatly.