Published by The Owl Press Ltd., 1947
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1947. First Edition. 48 pages. Dust jacket over paper covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Notable foxing. Heavy rubbing and marking all over. Mild water staining to rear panel.
Published by The Owl Press Ltd., 1947
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1947. First Edition. 48 pages. No dust jacket. Beige pictorial boards with a cloth spine. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Peter Scott (illustrator). 1st. Good in slightly torn and frayed dustwrapper.48pages. illus.
Published by The Owl Press, London, 1947
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
US$ 11.84
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Scott, Peter (illustrator). Hardcover in acceptable condition, cocked. Grubby jacket is worn at edges, leading corners and spine ends, with a few nicks and creases. Large tears and areas of loss on rear, repaired with white paper and tape. Boards are marked, and kinked at ends of spine; leading corners are bent. Marks on FEP. Pages remain clean, and content is clear throughout. First. TS. Used.
Published by Owl, 1947., 1947
Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 15.23
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st edition. Slim royal 8vo. 48pp. B/w. illustrations by Peter Scott. Bookplate to front f.e.p., original cloth backed boards with some slight foxing to boards, d/w. rubbed and torn with slight loss. US$15.
Published by Owl Press first edition, 1947
Seller: Colin Neville, Woodbine Books, Keighley, United Kingdom
US$ 16.62
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketA children's story about Lemuel, the tree kangaroo. The interest in this book is in the early monochrome illustrations by Peter Scott. Hardback book, decorated boards, some foxing on exterior boards, but none on inside pages. Dustjacket: some loss to top front edges, & top of spine areas, fron & rear; dustjacket grubby (now protected).
Published by Published by The Owl Press Limited, London First Edition . London 1947., 1947
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 12.46
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ivory paper covered boards with peacock blue cloth spine, drawing of Lemuel to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 48 printed pages of text with sepia and monochrome illustrations throughout. Some tan age spots to the ivory panels and early pages. Near Very Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with 65 mm piece of paper missing to the foot of the front panel, shelf rubs to the rear panel, not price clipped 7/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Published by The Owl Press Ltd., 1947
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 49.44
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Scott, Peter (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. The story of Lemuel, the tree kangaroo. White boards with blue cloth spine. Small brown vignette and title to front. Simple brown text illustrations throughout. 48 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to covers and a few light fox spots to contents. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped, loss to top edge of front panel and grubby. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!