Published by David R. Godine, Publisher, 2006
ISBN 10: 1567923232 ISBN 13: 9781567923230
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Blake, Quentin (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Published by Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2015
ISBN 10: 140635564X ISBN 13: 9781406355642
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Another classic from Russell Hoban and Quentin Blake, featuring a jam-powered frog and an eccentric headmistress . as nutty and compulsive as ever. A Russell Hoban and Quentin Blake classic, and a brilliant companion volume to How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsmen, this is the story of Tom who invents a jam-powered frog. Fooling around as he loves to do, Tom takes his Aunt Bundlejoy Cosysweet out on the frog out for a spin. When Captain Najork sees them hopping past his window, he and his hired sportsmen jump into their pedal-powered snake and set off in hot pursuit. Events, adventure and sheer craziness conspire to bring Tom and the Captain together at the local girls boarding school, where Aunt Fidget Wonkham-Strong Najork is in the middle of a best-of-three arm-wrestling contest against the Headmistress A rip-roaring adventure guaranteed to keep the pages turning and the laughs bouncing off the ceiling! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Macmillan Children's Books, 1988
ISBN 10: 0330302612 ISBN 13: 9780330302616
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Red Fox, 1993
ISBN 10: 0099221616 ISBN 13: 9780099221616
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.
Published by Red Fox, 2002
ISBN 10: 0099432463 ISBN 13: 9780099432463
Seller: Goldstone Books, Llandybie, United Kingdom
paperback. Condition: Very Good. All orders are dispatched within one working day from our UK warehouse. We've been selling books online since 2004! We have over 750,000 books in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
Published by Walker Books, 2014
ISBN 10: 1406347450 ISBN 13: 9781406347456
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Quentin Blake (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.85.
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Published by Cape, 1975
ISBN 10: 0224011979 ISBN 13: 9780224011976
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Blake, Quentin (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.75.
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Published by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1976
ISBN 10: 0689305036 ISBN 13: 9780689305030
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Quentin Blake (illustrator). 1st American ed. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Published by Atheneum, New York, 1976
ISBN 10: 0689305036 ISBN 13: 9780689305030
Seller: Classic Books and Ephemera, IOBA, Lansdowne, PA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Quentin Blake (illustrator). First American Edition. [32] p.: color illustrations; 27 cm. Green cloth with black spine title and cover illustration. Illustrated dust jacket. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: price-clipped; loss at corners; 2-cm. tear at head of spine; edges rubbed; lightly soiled.
Published by Jonathan Cape, 1975
Seller: Nanny's Web, Caulfield South, VIC, Australia
Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Quentin Blake (illustrator). 8 x 10 inches, ex-lib, but in good condiion - small bumps at corners, ffep missing, very little stamping, Tom finds that he can beat Captain Najork and his hired sportsmen at more than games. (Picture), award winner.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London,, 1975
Seller: lamdha books, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia
First edition. Quarto hardcover; illustrated boards; unpaginated with colour illustrations. Cover spine and edges sunned; browned text block edges and spotting to page edges. Very good. No dustwrapper. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.
Published by Jonathan Cape,, London:, 1975
ISBN 10: 0224011979 ISBN 13: 9780224011976
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Quentin Blake (illustrator). First British edition. Near fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued.
Published by Atheneum,, NY:, 1976
ISBN 10: 0689305036 ISBN 13: 9780689305030
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Quentin Blake (illustrator). Stated first American edition. Brief gift inscription on front paste-down, else near fine in a near fine (light impression from a removed sticker on rear flap), price clipped dust jacket.
Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Quentin Blake (illustrator). First edition. An excellent, first edition of Russell Hoban's amusing story of Tom and Captain Najork, wonderfully illustrated by Quentin Blake. First edition, in the publisher's original pictorial boards. Written by American author Russell Hoban, who is known for his wide and varied works, from science-fiction and poetry to amusing children's books, such as this one.'A Near Thing for Captain Najork' follows the excitement and adventure of Tom's day after inventing 'anti-sticky', an intriguing substance which ends up powering his two-seated frog. Tom and his aunt take the frog for a ride, much to the annoyance of Captain Najork. Charmingly illustrated throughout by Quentin Blake. In the publisher's original pictorial paper-covered boards. Externally, excellent, with light bumping to the extremities and the odd mark. Slight fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine. book.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1975
First Edition Signed
Hardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. First printing. Illustrated laminated boards. Fading to spine, slight foxing to page edges, very clean text throughout. Signed and dated by the author to title page: 'Russell Hoban 15.3.82'. Sequel to 'How Tom beat Captain Najork and his Hired Sportsmen' (winner of the Whitbread Children's Book Award in 1974). A rare signed copy. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. ISBN: 0224011979. Size: 8.25 x 10.5 inches (21 x 27 cm). Signed by Author.