Search Results: Authors starting with J from Mad Hatter Books

UK: Spindlewood, 1986. First UK . Hardcover. Very Good. Dieter Muller. Laminated colour pictorial boards discoloured, slight wear on spine tips, lovely ills in colour by DIETER MULLER, vg. square 4to, (26pp). A cuckoo returns in spring in search of food and a nest to lay her eggs in.

London: Independent Press, 1961. Copyright . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. C.J. Langer. Hardback: b/w illustratoins by C.J. LANGER, no dj, pictorial covers are a little faded, edges lightly rubbed and spine tips slightly bumped, small indentation on the back cover, some internal and foredge foxing, one page corner creased, else g. 4to, 70pp. 14 stories.

USA: Western Publishing (A Golden Book), 1993. Repr . Hardcover. Very Good. Gustaf Tenggren. Illustrated in colour by GUSTAF TENGREN. Hardback: colour pictorial boards with gilt back-strip patterned in black, a few light marks, corners slightly bumped, vg.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1949. Book. Illus. by Charles E. Martin. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright. Hardback: illustrated in colour by CHARLES E. MARTIN, covers are a little marked, spine tips and corners slightly rubbed, inscription on the title page, a few pages have some wear on the front edge and a few lower page corners are slightly creased, else vg. sm 8vo, 126pp. 4 stories: Mrs. Welladay's New Tabby Cat - The Elephant Who Wouldn't Eat Peanuts - Tricca and Trocca - The Mystery of Crinkle's Nose. All material in this book is original. Golden Story Book 8..

London: Blackie. No Date . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Douglas Relf. Hardback: dj (lower corner clipped but price uncut), a little frayed on edges, back of jacket dusty, very slight foredge foxing, vg. small 8vo, 206pp. 3 plates by DOUGLAS RELF. Set in Cornwall soon after the French Revolution

Sydney: Golden Press (Little Golden Books), 1973. Book. Illus. by Corinne Malvern. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright. Hardback: illustrated in colour by CORINNE MALVERN, colour pictorial covers with black back-strip patterned in gold, a little rubbed on edges, corners lightly bumped, name 'whited' out in 'book belongs to' panel, some foredge foxing, vg. No 162. Lists to 441 and D127 on the inside back cover..

London: Publicity Products, 1953. Book. Illus. by Gustaf Tenggren. Good. Hardcover. Copyright. Hardback: colour decorated endpapers, many illustrations in colour and b/w by GUSTAF TENGGREN, laminated colour pictorial covers are chipped on the spine tips, corners slightly rubbed, short scratch on the back cover, some foredge and internal foxing, a few titles have been coloured in plus a few ticks and other ink marks, else g. 4to, 69pp..

USA: Western Publishing (A Golden Book), 1949. Copyright (repr) . Hardcover. Very Good. Richard Scarry. 'K' printing. Illustrated in colour by RICHARD SCARRY. Hardback: colour pictorial boards with gilt backstrip patterned in black (slightly rubbed), cover and page corners a bit bumped, name panel unused, page edges lightly finger creased, else vg.

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1980. Book. Illus. by Desrie Adams. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: illustrated by DESRIE ADAMS, glossy colour pictorial covers, spine tips and corners slightly bumped, else vg+. 8vo, 64pp. 5 stories describing the adventures of a group of city children in their first year at a comprehensive school..

London: Faber, 1972. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. George Adamson. dj slightly worn on edges, 1 longer tear repaired on reverse, price clipped, flaps & endpapers lightly foxed, else vg. 8vo, 90pp. (A book of stories about unusual and interesting animals.)

London: Andre Deutsch, 1987. Repr . Soft cover. Good. Edward Ardizzone. A paperback: colour pictorial thin card wraps, edges slightly rubbed, corners bumped, illustrated by EDWARD ARDIZZONE, some light internal creasing, else g++. small 4to, 78pp.

USA: Garrard Publishing, 1968. Book. Illus. by Tomie de Paola. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright. Hardback: illustrated in b/w with either green or pink added by TOMIE DePAOLA, no dj, book is bound in pictorial cloth, a few marks and some discolouration, spine is faded, spine tips and corners slightly bumped, name on front flyleaf, a few small internal marks, else vg. sm 4to, 64pp..

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Kiyoaki Komoda. ill in colour by KIYOAKI KOMODA, colour pictorial boards, small snag on back spine edge, 3 scratch marks on back, a little dusty. Book representative's stamp on front endpaper, vg. folio, [24pp.] A collection of 'number' poems.

London: Macdonald, 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First UK. Hardback: colour illustrations by the author, glazed colour pictorial covers have some light indentations, corners are very lightly rubbed, some light foxing on the endpapers, lower page edges are very lightly finger creased, else g. sq 4to, (26pp)..

London: J.M. Dent, 1959. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Martin Wells. Hardback: dj (price clipped), rubbed on edges, a few short tears, one small piece on rear top torn off, colour pictorial boards (as dj), top of spine and lower corner slightly bumped, illustrations in b/w by MARTIN WELLS, flyleaf removed, some light foxing, else vg. wide 8vo, 63pp. A delightful story about Nicccolo, a very little altar boy, best candle-snuffer in Italy and also the best treble-o singer able to take part in the opera written by the Cardinal.

London: Putnam, 1957. Book. Illus. by Cam. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardback: lovely illustrations in b/w by CAM, no dj, book is bound in light blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, a few small marks, spine tips and corners slightly rubbed, light foredge and internal foxing, else vg. 8vo, unpaginated. A delightful story set in Mexico about a rather likeable banditto, who gets a free pardon & becomes the assistant bank manager, with the help of his little daughter Pacita..

London: Putnam, 1955. First Australian . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Cam. Hardback: no dj, light blue cloth, gilt spine lettering, top corner of front flyleaf cut off, some foxing on first and last pages, else vg. 8vo, unpaginated. Lovely illustrations in b/w by CAM. A delightful story set in Spain about a rather small, but brave, matador and a bull that was terrifico.

UK: Pavilion/Michael Joseph, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Michael Foreman. Hardback: illustrated in colour and b/w by MICHAEL FOREMAN, dj (price clipped), 2 short tears and some rubbing on spine tips, small area on lower front peeled, else vg. 4to, 128pp.

Australia: Rigby, 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The setting is Salt Bay on the South Coast of Australia. The dj (price unclipped) is a little worn on edges, some sticky tape marks on endpapers, a few page corners very slightly creased, else vg. 8vo, 140pp.

London: Frederick Muller, 1949. Repr . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Mary Gardiner. 6th impression. No dj, light blue cloth with yellow vignettes & spine lettering, foxed, rubbed on edges and folds and corners, illustrated by MARY GARDINER, flyleaf removed, lower corners slightly bumped, g++. 8vo, 278pp.