Bill Badger and The Pirates
by Bb
Bill Badger and the Pirates is a novel with a canal-side setting for children, written in 1960 by the prolific author Denys Watkins-Pitchford, who wrote under the pseudonym "BB". The plot revolves around the release from prison of Bill Badger's sworn enemy the cat Napolean and his attempt to capture the barge Wandering Wind. The novel blends a stirring story with deeper moral issues.
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Bill Badger and the pirates
by BB (Watkins-Pitchford, Denys)
- Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ibstock, Leicestershire, GBR
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$165.61
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Hamish Hamilton. Good with no dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in yellow cloth with blue titles and decoration, cloth bumped at corners, spine has stain at bottom half, page edges foxed, bookseller's label on front endpaper but no other inscriptions. 138 pages, illustrations in the text by the author. A Reindeer… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bill Badger and the Pirates
by B. B.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 5th Impression
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Georgetown, South Australia, AUS
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$30.89
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1969. minimal library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: library sticker spine.. 5th Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Watkins-Pitchford. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex Library. Item Price
$30.89
Bill Badger And The Pirates
by 'BB'
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1982)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780416267600
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- 1
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Dunedin, New Zealand, NZL
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$70.00
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London: Methuen Children's Books. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. (1982). First Edition. Hardcover. 0416267602 . No signatures. Some bumping to corners of boards. Rubbing to ends of dust wrapper spine. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; [vi], 138 pages. Blue papered boards with gilt lettering. Illustrated. 187mm x 115mm. Page dimensions: 186mm x… Read more about this item Item Price
$70.00
Bill Badger and the Pirates
by 'B.B.'
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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$390.00
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Reindeer Books, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Watkins-Pitchford, D. The dust jacket is shelf rubbed, edge worn and marked, with small chips out of the top and bottom edges of the spine. Despite this, the jacket remains whole and intact. The boards are a touch rubbed but strong and sturdy. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions,… Read more about this item Item Price
$390.00
Bill Badger And The Pirates.
by BB
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salisbury, Hampshire, GBR
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$76.43
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Mammoth, 1982 This edition first published in 1982. 138pp, black and white text illustrations. Fine in original decorative soft card covers. SCARCE. Illus. by BB (Denys Watkins-Pitchford). 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. Fine. Item Price
$76.43