Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Undated appears to be late 50's early 60's. Pictorial hard cover, matching pictorial dust jacket in protective mylar, illustrated endpapers, color frontispiece, fully illustrated with some outstanding color plates. Dust jacket has some cover and edge wear, some fraying at spine, book cover has some cover wear also, corners bumped, some edge wear, slight water staining to front endpapers, binding sorta loose, slight age darkening to content, soiling to back cover.
Language: Spanish
Published by Libreria Hachette S. A., 1951
Seller: Big Star Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Fair. Complete with 8 full page color plates. Binding broken: could use a rebinding. Unmarked except for name on front endpaper. Text in Spanish. Heavy exterior wear. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available! (Heavy books & sets may require extra shipping charges.).
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Collins, London and Glasgow, 1950
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United Kingdom
Pictorial Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A. E. Kennedy (illustrator). Size 11½" x 8¾", unpaginated. Pictorial hard cover with cloth spine. Condition good, corners and edges rubbed, child's pencil drawing on front free endpaper, a child has written the names of the animals beside a couple of the illustrations, few spots first and last pages else contents clean. A Nature Book specially written for young children about countryside and woodland animals. Beautiful full-page colour and black and white illustrations by A. E. Kennedy.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1953
Seller: Book Bar Wales, Wrexham, United Kingdom
US$ 13.98
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. A E Kennedy (illustrator). Large-format HB with pictorial front board over green cloth spine and illustrated endpapers. Some edgewear. 4 preliminary pages and one rear page have been extensively written/drawn on and a few ills have been neatly coloured in. All else internally is VG with full-page colour plates and b/w ills. 72pp.
Published by Collins, 1941
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1941. Unpaginated. Beige pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are notably crushed with considerable tanning. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Considerable loss to spine ends.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1941
Seller: Bidonlivre, Saint-Lambert, QC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Kennedy A.E. (illustrator). In-4, relié, jaquette, Bon Etat, jaquette en Moyen Etat, written name of the owner.
Published by Collins, London, 1951
Seller: J. and S. Daft, Lichfield, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustwrapper. Kennedy A E (illustrator). Reprint. Pictorial front cover. 8 full page colour plates. Children's story book. Non-pag.
Published by Collins 1947, 1947
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
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.
Published by Sandle Brothers nd, London
Seller: Lost and Found Books, Healesville, VIC, Australia
pictorial hard cover. No Jacket. Messenger, V. G. (illustrator). Illustrated by V G Messenger. 29 cm. 16 pages FR. Reading copy, sound condition, contents loose, gift inscription on inside front cover.
Published by Sandle Brothers
Seller: HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC, Boston, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. c1945. Illust glossy hardcover with heavy wear at tips. Sewn in text woobly with title page taped to first page of text, no loose leaves. Bookplate and gift dedication on inside cover, adorable full color art throughout the 14 pp text.
1 vol in4, cartonnage illustré d'éditeur, jaquette illustrée, de 64 pages. Bon état. 8 planches couleurs pleine page. Gardes illustrées et dessins n&b in texte par A.E. Kennedy. Intérieur et cartonnage très frais. Quelques fils de brochage coupés. Jaquette frottée sur bords avec petites fentes. Plaisant ouvrage, rare avec sa jaquette.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1953
Seller: Ivy Ridge Books/Scott Cranin, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Large format children's book features the Golliwogs - grotesque creatures, with jet black skin, large white-rimmed eyes, red clown lips, and wild, frizzy hair. The book has worn corners, sunned cloth spine with wear head/tail. 1953 reprint. Doesn't hold up well historically. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011.
Published by Collins n/d
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
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).
Language: English
Published by Collins, London, 1951
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
US$ 17.48
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A. E. Kennedy (illustrator). Reprint. This fine unmarked copy is quarter bound in green cloth spine to illustrated paper covered boards, tight, white, bright and square. The price clipped dust wrapper has some typical edge wear and a few closed tears condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted. This attractive book contains eight full page, full colour illustrations and may black and white illustrations by A. E. Kennedy. Countryside Folk is a nature book speciallywritten for small children. Simply and easily, they will become familiar with all the "Babies of the Wild" and their parents; where they live and what they eat. The riot of beautiful coloured pictures and line drawings are in themselves an instruction and cannot fail to intrigue young readers Ref WW1.
US$ 20.97
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. some blotching to pages, selotape to front end page,scuffed cover and spine edges, back cover board paper peeling to bottom corner Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. No Date. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. Fading on the spine. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, there is a previous owners inscription on the front end page. Overall clean and complete. Tightly bound. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A.E. Kennedy (illustrator). No Date (late 1940s). Hardback: dj (price clipped) is trimmed, chipped on edges and spine, a few tears, dusty on the back (advertisement for Epaminondas), back flap creased, green cloth with gilt lettering, faded on edges, 8 full page colour pictures + many b/w ills by A.E. KENNEDY, endpapers ill in orange, half title has on crease + 2 tears, some foxing, a few pages have short tear on lower edge, else g. folio, (70 pp). Two children shrink to gnome size and learn a lot about the animals of the countryside.
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd., 1945
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 24.61
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Messenger, V.G. (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a dustwrapper in fair condition. Small square format. Pictorial paperboards. Full-page brightly coloured illustrations. Top and tail of spine worn with very slight loss. Corners rubbed. Name in ink to front pastedown. Pictorial wrapper has been backed with white paper, with loss to spine and edges and no front-flap. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1953 reprint. Good. Used, board edges rubbed, corners bumped and rubbed, spine ends softened, light soiling to boards, with NO markings in text. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.
Published by Sandle, 1945
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
US$ 17.40
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Fair. Messenger, V. G. (illustrator). Quarto. Blue pictorial paper-covered boards. Cloth spine. Covers worn at edges and soiled. Contents a little loose where stitching has pulled.
Published by Sandle Brothers, UK, 1945
Seller: Maynard & Bradley, Leicester, United Kingdom
US$ 20.90
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1945. A lightly used copy with some rubbing along the outer edges and spine from previous handling and use, but internally very good with a few scattered spots of foxing and some looseness where the binding is beginning to weaken along the inner seam. Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop and keep the High Street an interesting place to shop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA (now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 130 x 185 mm. 24. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Children; Britain/UK; 1940s; Inventory No: 52715.
Album cartonné. Album cartonné, in-4, dos rond, 1° plat illustré, 72 pages, illustrations noir et blanc dans le texte, illustrations couleurs pleine page,sans date ; dos usé, petits manques aux coiffes et aux coins, quelques rousseurs, assez bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande. Les livres du petit nègre Bambo Kennedy A. E.
US$ 27.89
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. A E Kennedy (illustrator). Wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges , chipped, ripped, creased and worn, surface grubby, Underjacket in good condition, some wear to edges and corners, edges a little grubby, Corners bumped, Top and bottom of spine bumped, Internally in good condition, pages crisp and majority clear, The first 8 pictures have been coloured in pencil, neatly and within the lines.
Language: English
Published by Collins, London and Glasgow
Seller: Mammy Bears Books, Cedar Creek, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. KENNEDY, A E (illustrator). First Edition. 275x215x6mm+260g . . Collins. London and Glasgow. . First Edition. . . Unpaginated. Illustrated matt hard boards. . Wear on head and tail of spine and corners. 1. 5cm tear on front edge of title page. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.60.
Language: English
Published by Collins, London and Glasgow
Seller: Mammy Bears Books, Cedar Creek, QLD, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. KENNEDY, A E (illustrator). 280x215x8mm+330g . . Collins. London and Glasgow. . . . . 1960's. Illustrated hard boards issued without dust jacket. Features the wonderful illustrations of A. E. Kennedy - 9 full page colour illustrations along with many more throughout the book. A fabulous book for Golly fans. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia :_AU$12.60.
Published by Collins
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 34.95
Quantity: 1 available
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 Sandle Brothers, 1945
Seller: Green Meadow Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 20.97
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. V G MESSENGER (illustrator). First edition. Dear little book in very pleasing condition with delightful colour plates. So much of the mid 1940's, brought back many happy memories of childhood!
Language: French
Published by Nathan et Cie
Seller: Librairie RAIMOND, Dourges, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. A.E.Kennedy (illustrator). Constance Wickham- A.E.Kennedy LE PETIT NEGRE BAMBO Sans date, Editions Nathan et Cie, édition spéciale destinée à la Belgique Format (20,5 x 29 cm), 72 pages cartonnage éditeur illustré par A.E.Kennedy in et hors texte en couleurs et en noir Etat : une déchirure au dos sans gravité, cartonnage écorché, papier propre, bon exemplaire Poids : 450g.
Language: English
Published by Collins, London and Glasgow, 1951
Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. KENNEDY, A.E. (illustrator). Reprint. "Teddy Bear's is an exciting birthday, and his enjoyment will be shared by all young children." Hardback, with dust wrapper. Boards are moderately handled. Spine and front board thumbed and showing wear. Free endpaper and pastedowns handled, foxed and showing light wear. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. Binding is neat and tidy. This book is in good condition. Dust wrapper is clean yet well creased. Some handling. Spine sunned and rubbed. Corners and edges creased, the occasional tear. Price clipped. Otherwise in fair condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.