226.
The Ladybird Book of British Wild Animals
by George Cansdale
with illustrations by Roland Green
1st edition, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1958
by George Cansdale
with illustrations by Roland Green
1st edition, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1958
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Covers a little worn.
Name and address on front endpaper.
A few spots on prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Covers a little worn.
Name and address on front endpaper.
A few spots on prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111236 £4.00
227.
The Life Cycle of the Black Swan
by Paula Hogan
with illustrations by Kinuko Craft
1st edition, published by NCLS Publishing in 1979
by Paula Hogan
with illustrations by Kinuko Craft
1st edition, published by NCLS Publishing in 1979
ISBN: 0903322331.
Name 'Tristan' written neatly in pen on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Name 'Tristan' written neatly in pen on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77230 £3.00
228.
The Long Life and Gentle Ways of the Elephant
by Pierre Pfeffer
with illustrations by Rene Mettler
1st English edition, published by Moonlight Publishing Ltd in 1987
by Pierre Pfeffer
with illustrations by Rene Mettler
1st English edition, published by Moonlight Publishing Ltd in 1987
ISBN: 1851030239.
Translated from the French by sarah Matthews.
Pictorial laminated boards.
35 pages.
Pocket Worlds - The Animal World.
1st reference book, for six year olds and above.
Clear text, bright illustrations, index.
Name written on front endpaper.
No other faults.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated from the French by sarah Matthews.
Pictorial laminated boards.
35 pages.
Pocket Worlds - The Animal World.
1st reference book, for six year olds and above.
Clear text, bright illustrations, index.
Name written on front endpaper.
No other faults.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106993 £2.00
229.
The Methuen Book of Animal Tales
by Jennifer Kavanagh
with illustrations by Susan Stitt
1st Thus edition, published by Methuen in 1983
by Jennifer Kavanagh
with illustrations by Susan Stitt
1st Thus edition, published by Methuen in 1983
ISBN: 0416247601.
Includes stories by Helen Cresswell, Rudyard Kipling, Leon Garfield, Saki and Joan Aiken.
No stamps, some Sellotape marks on back endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Includes stories by Helen Cresswell, Rudyard Kipling, Leon Garfield, Saki and Joan Aiken.
No stamps, some Sellotape marks on back endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70520 £5.00
230.
The Modern World Book of Animals
by John R. Gilbert
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1950
by John R. Gilbert
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1950
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
159 pages.
Some wear to covers.
Dedication and some faint scribble on front endpaper.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth spine.
159 pages.
Some wear to covers.
Dedication and some faint scribble on front endpaper.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#83357 £5.00
231.
The Modern World Book of Animals
by John R. Gilbert
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1950
by John R. Gilbert
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1950
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
159 pages.
Eight colour plates, numerous black and white illustrations
Covers edge chipped, corners bumped.
Small loss of paper to lower back edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth spine.
159 pages.
Eight colour plates, numerous black and white illustrations
Covers edge chipped, corners bumped.
Small loss of paper to lower back edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84261 £5.00
232.
The Most Amazing Animals
by Mario Gomboli
with illustrations by Mario Gomboli
1st American edition, published by Courage Books in 1998
by Mario Gomboli
with illustrations by Mario Gomboli
1st American edition, published by Courage Books in 1998
ISBN: 076240468X.
Translated from the Italian by Martin Mayes.
Large quarto.
33cm x 25cm.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Pictorial dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper slightly edgeworn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated from the Italian by Martin Mayes.
Large quarto.
33cm x 25cm.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Pictorial dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper slightly edgeworn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#72728 £5.50
233.
The Napkin Rabbit
by Amanda Jane Wood
with illustrations by Maggie Downer
Published by Templar in 1993
by Amanda Jane Wood
with illustrations by Maggie Downer
Published by Templar in 1993
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#54475 £6.50
234.
The Oxford Book of Animal Poems
by Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark
Published by Oxford University Press in 1995
by Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark
Published by Oxford University Press in 1995
ISBN: 9780192761484.
Paperback.
19cm x 26cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
19cm x 26cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119194 £5.00
235.
The Pig
by Angela Royston
with illustrations by Jim Channel
1st Thus edition, published by Rainbow Books in 1993
by Angela Royston
with illustrations by Jim Channel
1st Thus edition, published by Rainbow Books in 1993
ISBN: 1856980367.
Pictorial laminated boards.
23 pages.
Corners bumped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
23 pages.
Corners bumped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#83160 £2.50
236.
The Playhour book of Animal Stories, 1971
Published by IPC Magazines in 1970
Published by IPC Magazines in 1970
ISBN: 0901267058.
Quarto.
White pictorial laminated boards.
69 pages.
33 short stories about different animals, many apparently taken from Aesop.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
White pictorial laminated boards.
69 pages.
33 short stories about different animals, many apparently taken from Aesop.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#103391 £4.00
237.
The Proud and Fearless Lion
by Ann Cartwright
with illustrations by Reg Cartwright
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1986
by Ann Cartwright
with illustrations by Reg Cartwright
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1986
ISBN: 0091652707.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers worn and soiled.
Library marks on prelims.
Contents shaken and fingermarked.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers worn and soiled.
Library marks on prelims.
Contents shaken and fingermarked.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112304 £2.00
238.
The Real Thief
by William Steig
with illustrations by William Steig
1st Thus edition, published by Dell Yearling in 1974
by William Steig
with illustrations by William Steig
1st Thus edition, published by Dell Yearling in 1974
Black and white illustrations by the author.
Paperback.
Covers slightly soiled.
Stamps from 'Book Exchange' on prelims.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers slightly soiled.
Stamps from 'Book Exchange' on prelims.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106466 £1.00
239.
The Singing Tortoise and other Animal Folk Tales
by John Yeoman
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
Published by Gollancz in 1993
by John Yeoman
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
Published by Gollancz in 1993
ISBN: 0575060263.
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
School library stamp on half-title.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
School library stamp on half-title.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108276 £5.00
240.
The Singing Tortoise and other Animal Folk Tales
by John Yeoman
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
1st Thus edition, published by Tambourine Books in 1994
by John Yeoman
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
1st Thus edition, published by Tambourine Books in 1994
ISBN: 0688133665.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Two neatly repaired tears to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Two neatly repaired tears to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115407 £5.00
241.
The Story of a Royal Elephant and an Insignificant Beetle
by Patricia Miller
with illustrations by Graham White
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1972
by Patricia Miller
with illustrations by Graham White
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1972
ISBN: 0333137817.
Brown covers, gilt lettering.
Library marks on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown covers, gilt lettering.
Library marks on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79995 £3.50
242.
The Tale of Jeremy Fisher
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1969
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1969
ISBN: 0723205981.
Orange paper-covered boards.
Maroon lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Covers and contents VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Orange paper-covered boards.
Maroon lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Covers and contents VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111592 £4.00
243.
The Tale of Jeremy Fisher
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1974
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1974
ISBN: 0723205981.
Orange paper-covered boards.
Maroon lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Some wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Minor wear to covers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Orange paper-covered boards.
Maroon lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Some wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Minor wear to covers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#110216 £3.50
244.
The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1949
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1949
Light grey paper-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some faint scoring to front cover.
Spine darkened and neatly repaired with clear tape.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some faint scoring to front cover.
Spine darkened and neatly repaired with clear tape.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107689 £6.00
245.
The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1951
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1951
Grey paper-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper worn, with tape marks top and bottom.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Name on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper worn, with tape marks top and bottom.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Name on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#98550 £5.00
246.
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1947
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1947
Cream paper-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Covers worn and soiled.
Spine darkened.
Some scuffing to edges of covers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Picture onlay to front cover.
Covers worn and soiled.
Spine darkened.
Some scuffing to edges of covers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107684 £15.00
247.
The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1986
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1986
ISBN: 0723205973.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113566 £4.00
248.
The Tale of Pigling Bland
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1945
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1945
Light green paper-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper worn and somewhat soiled, witn some loss and chipping at corners and spine ends.
Book itself generally VG, but pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper worn and somewhat soiled, witn some loss and chipping at corners and spine ends.
Book itself generally VG, but pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#110247 £15.00
249.
The Tale of Pigling Bland
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1948
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1948
Green paper-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Covers worn and scuffed.
5cm loss at base of spine, neatly repaired.
Front inner hinge reinforced.
Contents a little shaken, but otherwise clean and undamaged.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Picture onlay to front cover.
Covers worn and scuffed.
5cm loss at base of spine, neatly repaired.
Front inner hinge reinforced.
Contents a little shaken, but otherwise clean and undamaged.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107685 £10.00
250.
The Tale of Pigling Bland
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1955
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Reprint, published by Warne in 1955
Cream paper-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear and a little soiling to covers.
Name and neat gift dedication on half-title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear and a little soiling to covers.
Name and neat gift dedication on half-title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115655 £5.00