Published by Michael Joseph, , 1st, first published, dark blue boards, in jacket with all around watercolour in browns and blues of the buck watching all the strange goings on at the Huntington Library and Garden, 6.6x8.75"; 72 pp., London, 1976
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. /John Ward, illustrator. (illustrator). 1st Edition. CONDITION: Very Good Plus in Very Good jacket; nice gift inscription, edges faded and spine ends a bit bumped, otherwise straight, tight, and clean, in clipped jacket with light rubs to creases and extremities, especially spine top, 1/4" creased tear at top corner. Juvenile hardback. A brown buck, escaping a forest fire, comes to rest in the gardens of the Huntington Museum and here observes the scholars at work. A brief and original fantasy "for all ages" by the famed Elizabethan historian. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /John Ward, illustrator.
Language: English
Published by MICHAEL JOSEPH, LONDON, 1976
Seller: ROWENA CHILDS, BURY ST EDMUNDS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. JOHN WARD (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardcoverr published by Michael Joseph 1st edition 1976, illustrated by John Ward VG in VG dust-jacket.
Language: English
Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1976
ISBN 10: 0718114566 ISBN 13: 9780718114565
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John Ward (illustrator). First Edition. ill with line drawings by JOHN WARD, dj very lightly rubbed on edges & front flap edge, lightly foxed on reverse, price unclipped. Blue boards a bit discoloured on spine and edges, inscription on front endpaper, else vg. sm 4to, 72pp. (The story of many different animals observed in the unusual setting of the famous Huntington Library and Garden in California.).
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 72 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Subjects; Children's stories, English 20th century. Fantasy fiction. California Fiction. Deer Fiction. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Michael Joseph, London, United Kingdom, 1976
ISBN 10: 0718114566 ISBN 13: 9780718114565
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 20.38
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ward, John (illustrator). 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (£3.40). Illustrations by John Ward. Jacket has a little patchy loss (mainly to head/tail of spine and to corners), edge/shelf wear, the odd small mark/spot of foxing, couple of small (less than 1cm) tears to edges, bumping to corners and a little rubbing, in places, to edges. Boards are near fine with minor pushing to a couple of corners and very minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. Pages slightly tanned. Top of pages little dusty. No other faults. A tight copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1976
Seller: beckfarmbooks, HOLT, Norfolk, United Kingdom
First Edition
Indigo Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. John Ward R.A. (illustrator). First. 72pp. Small Quarto. Immaculate unclipped wraparound dustwrapper and illustrations in the test by John Ward R.A In near fine condition and appears unread."a loving tribute to the Huntington Library".
Published by Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition . London 1976., 1976
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 14.99
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 7''. ISBN 0718114566. Contains 72 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs to the tips, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects 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. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.