THE FORBIDDEN FOREST.
Published by London Chatto & Windus, 1978
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Roger Middleton P.B.F.A., Oxford, United KingdomRoger Middleton P.B.F.A.
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Condition: Used
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FIRST UK EDITION 1978, 4to, 285 x 210 mm, 11¼ x 8¼ inches, colour illustrated white boards, colour illustrated endpapers, 56 pages. Superb coloured illustration throughout. A wonderful gripping story unfolds in Germany during the Great War: a lady kangaroo boxer, a bulldog and their friend the boxer Spider Max defeat the German military machine: there are dog fights, zeppelins, fighter planes and Big Bertha with many dreadful explosions. Tiny bump to lower corners and top of lower hinge, no inscriptions. A near Fine clean bright copy in very good complete DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped, just very slightly darkened on spine, tiny closed tear to lower corner of upper panel, 10 mm (½") closed tear to lower panel, both expertly mended on reverse - see image). Pene du Bois (b. U.S. 1916) winner of both the Newbery Medal and the Caldecott Honor, is one of the greatest American children's book creators. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. Postage at cost and all parcels sent fully tracked and fully insured.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE FORBIDDEN FOREST.
- Author
- PENE DU BOIS, William. Written and illustrated by Pene du Bois.
- Publisher
- London Chatto & Windus
- Publication year
- 1978
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- X
Roger Middleton P.B.F.A.
Oxford, United Kingdom
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