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Published by Harcourt Children's Books, 1963
ISBN 10: 0152275010ISBN 13: 9780152275013
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Good. Noela Young (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 Hutchinson, 1962
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. No DJ.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1962
Seller: Ripping Yarns, London, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Noela Young (illustrator). 1st Edition. Red boards with unclipped dust jacket, corners and spine bumped. Stamp to both endpapers and previous owner's name to rear inside paste down. Some external light foxing to outer page edges only. Size: 7 x 5 Inches.
Published by Hutchinson of London, 1962
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1962. First Published. 180 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Laminated pictorial jacket over red cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting, page are loose. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Water staining to text block edges. Tape marks to front pastedown and endpaper. Rear flap of dust jacket stuck to rear pastedown. Boards assumed in good condition as covered with library-laminated jacket. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.
Published by Hutchinson, 1962
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear.
Published by Hutchinson of London, 1962
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1962. First Published. 180 pages. Illustrative jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Minimal tanning to spine and edges. Dents to edges. Textblock is shaky. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends. Light tanning to spine. Some rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.
Published by London, Hutchinson 1962., 1962
First Edition
180pp. 8vo. Original boards. Inscript. on ffe. Dustwrapper a litle worn at edges and corners, otherwise a very good copy of the first edition of this early and quite scarce title.
Published by Hutchinson, London,, 1962
Seller: lamdha books, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia
First edition. Hardcover, octavo; red boards with gilt spine titling; 180pp., monochrome illustrations by Noela Young. Offsetting and foxing to endpapers and early pages; toned and spotted text block edges; tiny missing segments on head of spine panel and corners with a few scrapes on spine panel and edges. Otherwise very good and wrapper now professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film with white paper backing. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.
Published by Hutchinson of London, London, 1962
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. Noela Young (illustrator). First Edition. VG-/VG-. 8vo. original red boards (ex-library with usual rsms., label etc. to outer leaves, a few marks to leaf edges) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, label to spine & rear panel); pp. 180, with illustrations. An otherwise very good copy.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1962
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Illustrated by Noela Young. Pp. 180, title page vignette, text illustrations, pictorial pastedowns; orange/brown papered boards, decorated in cream, the spine lettered in blue, bottom fore-corner of upper board lightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, date stamp at foot of back panel; bookseller's stamp at foot of upper free endpaper; Hutchinson, London, 1962. First edition. Muir 8195. *For her 'lasting contribution' as a writer for children Patricia Wrightson received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1986. The award, conferred by the International Board on Books for Young People, is the highest career recognition available to a writer or illustrator of children's books.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1962
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Noela Young (illustrator). First Edition. A firm straight book, 180 pages, ex reference library. Stamps at front and back, text pages spotless. Dust jacket not price clipped.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1962
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. London, Hutchinson, 1962. Octavo ; decorated papered boards; an excellent copy with the slightly rubbed dustwrapper. Signed by the author on the half-title. Illustrated by Noela Young.