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London: Longmans, 1968. well used book but tight, wear to covers and cover edges, library marks endpapers, otherwise book tight. DJ: edge wear. 4th Printing. Hard Cover. Fair/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex Library.

The First UK Printing published by Porpoise Books in 1948.The fragile book is in VERY GOOD+ condition.A little light staining to the front and rear lower corners. The bottom 2cm of the spine is missing.A little rubbing to the top of the spine. Otherwise the book and boards are remarkably clean for their age and have been protected well by… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1969. Paperback. Good. 1969. This Edition. 32 pages. Paperback book with illustrated cover. Contains black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Light creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light curling to corners. Small marks… Read more about this item

UsedAcceptable. Ex library

(West Drayton, Middlesex: Penguin Books: no date) Porpoise Books series, edited by Grace Hogarth. Pictorial boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 40 (220 x 178 mm) Illustrated by Ardizzone. A child’s name at head of front board and another on verso of front free endpaper. A little silverfishing and light soiling to the boards; nearly all of the backstrip… Read more about this item

Constable, London., 1966. Third printing of a new (1962) edition of a children's book originally published in 1948. Small quarto. pp [32]. Illustrations, many in colour, on every page.Signed and dated by Edward Ardizzone on the front free endpaper in October 1970.Free endpapers faintly tanned. Very near fine in very good, price-clipped dustwrapper nicked and creased at the edges… Read more about this item