1.
More Adventures of Rupert
By
Alfred E. Bestall
Illustrator
Alfred E. Bestall.
1st edition, 1947, Daily Express.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Pictorial covers.
119 pages.
One story politically incorrect by modern standards.
Light wear to covers.
Names written on both covers, neatly, but in a childish hand.
Price-clipped.
'Belongs to' box filled in.
Some marks and 'blocking' in ink on a few pages, text and pictures not obscured.
Contents otherwise clean.
Good condition.
2.
More Rupert Adventures
By
Alfred E. Bestall
Illustrator
Alfred E. Bestall.
1952, Daily Express.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
118 pages.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Some light soiling.
Not price-clipped.
'Belongs to' box filled in.
Some marks on prelims.
Lower corner of page 7 missing (5cm x 3cm).
Similar piece missing from page 67.
A few faint spots on page edges.
Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
Good condition.
3.
Rupert Annual 1969
By
Alfred E. Bestall
Illustrator
Alfred E. Bestall.
1969, Daily Express.
Pictorial laminated boards.
18cm x 25cm.
115 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Spine strip worn at ends.
Price clipped.
Neat gift dedication above Belongs To box.
Slight wear to first few pages.
4 pages have short tears at inner hinge.
Good condition.
4.
The New Rupert Book
By
Alfred E. Bestall
Illustrator
Alfred E. Bestall.
1951, Express.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
123 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers and spine strip.
Spotting on both boards.
Not price-clipped.
No name in 'Belongs to' box.
Prelims. and contents clean and unmarked.
Condition close to Very Good.
Good condition.
5.
The Rupert Book
By
Alfred E. Bestall
Illustrator
Alfred E. Bestall.
1st Thus edition, 1993, Pedigree Books.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
118 pages.
A 1993 facsimile of the 1941 Rupert annual.
Slipcase missing.
Corners and spine ends heavily bumped.
'Belongs to' box has been filled in.
Contents clean and white, but a few of the pages are dog-eared at upper edge.
Reading condition.