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1946 William Heinemann Ltd. First Edition. Missing dust jacket. Hardcover in very good condition. Yellow cloth, red titles. Green vignettes to front cover. B/w and colour text illustrations throughout. 1946 Inscription on fep. otherwise interior clean, bright and unmarked. RARE book by Joy Parker, actress and wife of Paul Scofield. While busy in Stratford, and caring for her first child, she wrote a children's book, The Story of Benjamin Scarecrow (1946), which she illustrated with her own intricate drawings. The scarecrow ran away from the countryside to be an actor.

1945 Saalfield Publishing Company. Very good plastic comb binding. hardcover with light wear and bright color. Book near-fine, with movables perfect and only a couple of rub marks to bright boards. Dust jacket good, with a few closed tears and chipping and wear on edges. A most desirable copy. ; This wonderful moveable/pop-up features eight "animations" by Vivienne Blake. Each on a color-illustrated page, the unusual pop-ups each comprise a long row of illustrations of a particular animal ascending in size which is accordion-folded flat until unfurled. STBKHP

1949. All Occasion Book Publication. Softcover with light age toning and FO sig. at top. 5 folding pops in perfect condition plus the complete 'Night Before Christmas', music and lyrics to Jingle Bells and 2 stories. Interior almost like new, Unmarked and clean Packaged in original box which has a lot of wear, taped tears, heavy wear at edges.