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A Pair of Desert-Wellies
By
Sylvia Sherry
1st edition, 1985, Cape.
ISBN: 0224023330.
Squel to 'A Pair of Jesus-Boots'.
Blue covers, gilt letterig.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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All join in
By
Quentin Blake
Illustrator
Quentin Blake.
1st edition, 1990, Cape.
ISBN: 0224027700.
Pictorial laminated boards.
28cm x 23cm.
Covers a little worn.
Spine ends taped.
Good condition.
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Cinderella
By
John Fowles
Illustrator
Sheilah Beckett.
1st edition, 1974, Cape.
ISBN: 0224006835.
Quarto beige boards, gilt lettering on spine.
Cream dustwrapper, slightly dust marked at top edge.
Signed on title page, 'John Fowles 1980'.
Slight crinkling of pages at upper edge.
Several pages marked at the outer edge by a fine spray of pinkish red paint spots.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
10.
Cinderella
By
John Fowles
Illustrator
Sheilah Beckett.
1st edition, 1974, Cape.
ISBN: 0224006835.
Quarto.
Cream cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
32 pages.
Dustwrapper soiled at upper edge and back panel and has two small closed tears.
Book itself in near-fine condition.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
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David and Carol as Cooks
By
Joan Charnock
Illustrator
Hilary Abrahams.
1st edition, 1964, Cape.
Octavo.
Dark grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
128 pages.
A children's cookery book disguised as a story.
Dustwrapper worn and a little soiled.
Book itself VG.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
16.
Dotor Dolittle's Circus
By
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator
Hugh Lofting.
21st edition, 1949, Cape.
Octavo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
320 pages.
Covers and spine faded.
Covers and spine worn at edges.
Two centimetre split at base of spine and front board.
Prize label on half title.
Final picture (Page 319) is damaged.
Contents generally clean.
Reading condition.
17.
Escape to Persia
By
Katherine Hull and Pamela Whitlock
Illustrator
Pamela Whitlock.
5th edition, 1946, Cape.
Octavo.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Spine faded.
Binding slightly strained.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Illustrations neatly coloured-in.
Good condition.
18.
Esio Trot
By
Roald Dahl
Illustrator
Quentin Blake.
Reprint, 1990, Cape.
ISBN: 0224027867.
Blue covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
19.
Fred
By
Posy Simmonds
Illustrator
Posy Simmonds.
1st edition, 1987, Cape.
ISBN: 0224024485.
Quarto.
Blue pictorial laminated boards.
Unpaginated.
Cartoon style drawings on each page.
Slight damage to head of spine.
Good condition.
20.
Goldenrod
By
Jim Slater
Illustrator
Christopher Chamberlain.
1st edition, 1978, Cape.
ISBN: 0224016296.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.