Matthew Jack Illustrations (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Impression. Light wear to spine, covers, corners and dustjacket. Pencil indentations on front free-end paper.; Maps on inner covers and free-end papers. Lovely colour illustrations throughout. Follows the adventures of John and Alison as they travel across Africa, discovering its landscapes, wildlife, and people. Emphasizing exploration and cultural encounters, the story introduces young readers to different African regions, local customs, and history. With vivid illustrations by Jack Mathew, the book combines education with excitement, fostering curiosity about geography and the diversity of the continent. This Ladybird classic is part of the series portraying travel adventures around the world; 17.7cm x 11.9 x 0.8cm; 50 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated. Hardback copy in light blue cloth boards with black lettering to front and spine, no dustjacket. Colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations throughout (full page and within text). Not library copy, ink inscription to ffep. (66/3).

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cobalt blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 261 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Sun fading to the blue of the spine, spine ends and corners soft, foxing to the closed page edges. Near Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LANCASHIRE.…