Published by Faber & Faber 1954, 1954
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
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Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Collins 1947, 1947
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
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hardcover quarto (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Language: English
Published by Adprint Limited, London, 1955
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 27.69
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Fine. illus A.E. Kennedy (illustrator). 1st Edition. ND c 1955. 24pp colour illus. end-papers. Colour printed laminated boards. First story 'The Tale of Crackers the Christmas cat' by Ursula Hourihane. Nice period illus. by A.E. Kennedy.
Published by Collins n/d
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
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quarto, illus heavy card boards with green cloth spine and red lettering to front board, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, VG- (fraying to board corners, rubbing to board edges, very light staining to boards and eps, some pencil marking throughout,) in d/w G+ (archival tape repair to spine and flap folds, moderate damage to lower edges, nicks and small tears to all edges and corners).
Published by faber london 1960, 1960
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
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First Edition
first edition 144pp.illus.(b/w) G(beige decor.cloth,soiled and water-stained though this has not warped binding,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,edges of contents sl.soiled,owner's sign.to front pastedown,front pastedown and prelims.sl.water-stained,ffep.missing,rear pastedown water-stained and rfep.attached as a result) in VG- d/w(mod.soiled,mod.shelf-wear and sl.chipping to extrems.,no.30written in ink at top right of front cover).
Published by Gabriel Sons & Co., 1911
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 8vo in illustrated wraps, stapled binding. The Linen edition, front cover plus four full-page color illustrations. Staples intact with no rust, moderate rubbing to the covers with a few small chips, both covers creased.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Unpaginated. 26 cm. Colour frontispiece and 5 other plates in full colour. Other illustrations in partial colour. Blue cloth spine with paper covered pictorial front board and grey rear board. Corners adn edges worn. Thumbing within. Tear in bottom of title page.
Published by Blackie, N. D., UK
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 20.76
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. Illustrated by Honor Appleton; a E Kennedy; Et Al (illustrator). Hbk in picture boards, 4to; G+; boards a little worn, binding a little slack; colour illus by Honor Appleton (The seasons) , contains a series of page colour illustrated stories about Molly eg Molly's Birthday; spine splitting at bottom; cover has picture of girls dancing with boy in costume; gift inscription dated 1946; 1st story 'The Queen bee'; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
US$ 40.69
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with wear to corners and spine ends. Occasional light marking within. Previous owner's inscription and ink marking to fep. 260mm x 210mm (10" x 8"). 28pp. Full page colour illustrations and duotones in text. Hardback: Illustrated board covers with red cloth spine.
Published by Collins n.d.
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undated, pocket size, illus heavy card boards, illus eps, 64pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, light discolouration to eps) in VG d/w (wear to extremities including chips and closed tears).
Published by Collins
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 34.61
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by A E Kennedy (illustrator). Large 4to hardback; no dustwrapper; cloth spine; unable to identify the year of printing as the title page is missing, with the publishing details on; illustrated endpapers; gift inscription (not author's) dated 1953) ; beautiful colour illustrations - the quality of the printing is terrific - similar to the Pookie books! - making the pictures look tremendous. Unfortunately the pages of text have suffered - page 14/15 is detached, and some pages (this one in particular) are chipped at the edges ; however this is still a lovely book; the book is priced to reflect the faults; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
Published by Adprint, London, 1959
Seller: Nanny's Web, Caulfield South, VIC, Australia
Condition: Fine. No Jacket. A.E. Kennedy (illustrator). 9 x 11 inches, has a neat gift inscription, By arrangement with the BBC.
Published by Blackie and Son, 1920
Seller: Allsop Antiquarian Booksellers PBFA, Warwick, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 34.61
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. c.1920s. (Unpaginated) Illus. with cold. plates including frontis. and b.w. drawings. Sm. 4to. cl. backed pict. bds. no d/w. Bds. warped edges rubbed cntents v.g.
US$ 138.43
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Add to basketBook Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Approx 8" x 10", 17 unnumbered pages? 2 full colour pages, otherwise pages are alternately coloured yellow and black, or green and black. A large illustration appears above a quatrain describing some feline activity of a particularly human kind. Internally pages are separating from spine.