The Magic Pudding

Sydney, Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1918. Classic of Australian children's literature. The book is divided into four "slices" instead of chapters. There are many short songs interspersed throughout the text, varying from stories told in rhyme to descriptions of a character's mood or behaviour, and verses of an ongoing sea song. CONDITION Cream papered bds with Brown title and illus… Read more

Sydney: L. Angus & Robertson, 1918. First edition. Near fine in very good jacket.. First issue of this fantasy featuring a koala bear, a penguin, and a sailor, on a the quest for control of a magic cake that keeps becoming whole after slices are removed from it. Illustrated by Lindsay with color plate title plus full- and… Read more

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1918. First Edition, First Issue. Hardcover. Fair. 171 p. 29 cm. B&w line drawings. Colour title page. A. & R. endpapers. Brown spine with tan paper boards. From our As Is shelf. Dampstains and soiling to boards. Corners and edges worn. Rear hinge cracked and spine coming loose. Also cracked at half title.… Read more

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1930. Third Edition. Hardcover Hardcover. Good Condition. 23cm x 17cm. 171 pages. Red cloth, illustrated jacket. Third Edition of Norman Lindsay's Australian children's classic in the scarce dustjacket. MUIR 4265. Cocked, front hinge shaken. Minor rubbing and insect damage to board edges. Moderate foxing to the rear endpaper and last few pages, minor elsewhere.… Read more

Published by Cornstalk Publishing Company, 1924. 2nd edition.. Hardback. Good/Good. Illustrated by Lindsay, Norman. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Being the Adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and his friends Bill Barnacle & Sam Sawnoff. 2nd (Australian) edition. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Spine appears to have been repaired (maybe reglued) to base of spine; original splits… Read more

Sydney: Angus & Robertson Limited, 1948. Norman Lindsay. First post-war edition.The Magic Pudding is the best-loved and most frequently reprinted of all Australian children's books, and a classic of modern Australian literature. 'The book is spontaneous and alive, the illustrations reinforcing the text, and the characterisation brilliantly realised' (Muir). Angus & Robertson's initial belief that the book would appeal… Read more

Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1974. reprint . Hardcover. VG. Norman Lindsay. Young Australia Series, 1974 reprint (1971).

Hardback. Acceptable.

Angus & Robertson, 1975. Hardcover. Good/Very good. Hinges cracked.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1918. First Edition, Second Issue. Hardcover. Poor. 171 p. 29 cm. B&w line drawings. Colour title page. Blue spine with tan paper boards. From our As Is shelf. Dampstains and soiling to boards. Colour from spine cloth has bled to front board. Corners and edges worn. Rear board and last pages detached, spine… Read more

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1936. Early American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good +. Norman Lindsay. Royal 8vo, red cloth with black lettering on spine and front cover, Mylar-pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting Bunyip Bluegum, Bill Barnacle, and Sam Sawnoff against a blue & red background, [158] unnumbered pages. Norman Lindsay (1879-1969), artist, cartoonist, and writer, came from… Read more

NY: Farrar and Rinehart. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Endpapers foxed, pages toned, jacket toned . and chips missing top front corner and head of spine.. N.D.. Hardcover. Red illustrated cloth. Illustrations by the author. Circa 1936 American edition of this classic Australian children's books with illustrations throughout by the author. A tale of a koala, penguin,… Read more

Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1990. Repr . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback: laminated colour pictorial boards, spine faded, some indentations on the front, black ink stripe on lower page edges, foredge foxing and a few internal spots, else vg. 4to, 171pp. Illustrations in b/w by the author.

Bluegum / Angus & Robertson, Australia, 2003. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. The Magic Pudding is a pie, except when it's something else, like a steak, or a jam donut, or an apple dumpling, or whatever its owner wants it to be. And it never runs out. No matter how many slices you cut, there's… Read more

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1936. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. A delightful children's story about a pudding (sometimes plum pudding, sometimes steak & kidney) which is alive & never empty (appropriate tale for the Depression), & his adventures with his owners & would-be owners. Unusual to have such a bright copy in dust jacket.… Read more

New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc. on Murray Hill , 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Norman Lindsay. Orange blue cloth, stamped with text and vignette. Plain endpapers, owners gift inscription 1937, with original pictorial dustjacket showing closed tears and bits of loss at spine. Illustrated by noted Australian artist, Norman Lindsay with line drawings throughout.

Farrar & Rinehart, incorporated, 1936-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Colophon on copyright page. No jacket; Some slight soiling to the front board. Spine slightly faded. Endpapers tanning.

/ Being the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and his friends Bill Barnacle & Sam Sawnoff. Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1918. Quarto, quarter-cloth over papered boards, lettered in gilt on the spine, in fine original illustrated dust jacket (corners rubbed, Japanese paper reinforcements to a few splits), patterned green A & R endpapers, colour title page, pp. 171, illustrated… Read more

Australia: Angus and Robertson, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 290x220x8mm. LINDSAY, NORMAN. 290x220x8mm+342g . . Angus and Robertson. Australia. 1974. . . . Unpaginated The Fourth Slice. first in Young Series. Illustrated hard boards; No Dust Jacket issued; spine faded corners slight bump: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names.… Read more

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1979. Book. Illus. by Lindsay, Norman. Near Fine. Hardcover. Full Colour Edition. First published 1918. Unpaginated, color illustrations by the aurhor; 4to, yellow boards. Near fine, spine ends slightly bumped; dust jacket very good-, light wear.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1936. Hardcover. lst US edition. l57 un-numbered pages, illus. throughout by the author, red cloth marked & soiled. A few instances of children's penciling, a good reading copy. Muir v.l, p. 494. A delightful children's story about a pudding (sometimes plum pudding, sometimes steak & kidney) which is alive & never empty (appropriate tale… Read more

Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. Hardback: 8 colour plates + b/w illustrations by the author, dj is slightly faded, plain covers, very light foredge foxing, else vg. 4to, 152pp..

(Sydney: Angus and Robertson: 1975) First publication of this edition. ISBN 0 207 13278 X. Boards pp. 117 (295 x 222 mm) Illustrated in colour by the Author. An owner’s name at head of front free endpaper. Near fine copy in like dust-jacket.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Very Good; Gift inscription top of ffep. 1983. Paperback. 0207146136 . 174p. Reprinted 1985. Bluegum paperback180gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 12mo ; 174 pages .

Angus & Robertson. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high… Read more

Sydney: Angus & Robertson Limited, 1968. Jubilee Edition of 2000 Copies. Hardcover. Very good/very good. SIGNED. 171pp. Small quarto [25.5 cm] Orange cloth over boards with gilt stamping on the backstrip. Publisher's decorative endpapers. The boards are a bit warped. In a dust jacket with light rubbing and a couple of short closed tears to the edges. Illustrated… Read more

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 2003. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Reprint. Octavo paperback. 172 pp. Black & white illustrations throughout. Previous owner's inscription on half title; a child has scribbled and drawn on the half title and verso of title page in blue and red pen. Aside from scribblings, the… Read more

Australia: Angus & Robertson (Bluegum Classics), 2001. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Repr. Paperback: illustrated in b/w by the author, corners are very slightly bumped, pages are clean, vg+. 8vo, 172pp. With rescanned original illustrations..

Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. This Edition. Full colour edition. Hardback: illustrated in colour by the author, dj is slightly rubbed on the edges, tear on the lower back edge, slightly foxed on the reverse, endpapers slightly discoloured, foredge foxing, else vg. folio..

Sydney: Angus & Robertson Limited, 1958. Later printing. Hardcover. Very good +. 171pp. Octavo [24 cm] Light gray paper over boards with dark blue lettering and pictorial stamping. With only minor warping to the boards. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with very subtle toning and wear. Very attractive. Illustrated by the author. An attractive copy of Norman Lindsay's… Read more

Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1992. Octavo, pictorial boards, b&w and colour illus, pp 171. Very good condition Reprint. Boards.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1930. 3rd ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. illustrations, 171p. dj. Original red cloth. dj. 23 cm. Jacket water spotted and soiled. Lettering on jacket quite faded and easy to miss. Some spoting on top edge of pages. Australian children's book. First published 1918.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson Limited, 1965. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Reprint edition, 1965. A Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. 4to., 171 pp, with black & white illustrations. Bound in publishers brown cloth with tan illustrated dust jacket. Jacket is worn at edges, tips and spine, is price clipped and missing a small bit at the… Read more

TBS The Book Service Ltd, 1963. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Angus & Robertson, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Dust jacket. Clean, tight and unmarked text in bright orange pictorial boards. Some lamination on back board has tiny raised lines, cobbled, else Fine. Trust an experienced independent bookseller since 1988. Orders are shipped daily via USPS with delivery confirmation.

Australia: Angus And Robertson Publishers, 1973. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Full colour edition hardback, 1973, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket a touch faded to spine, boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text… Read more

Being the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and his friends Bill Barnacle & Sam Sawnoff. Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1918. Quarto, quarter-cloth over papered boards (corners rubbed, a couple of light spots)), lettered in gilt on the spine, in restored original illustrated dust jacket (loss to head and foot of spine and along folds, relined with expert paper reinforcements),… Read more

London, Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore, Manila: Angus & Robertson , 1981 30 pages. The cover has a bit wear, with a few scuffs on the edges. The page edges are a bit tanned and foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket… Read more

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated. Good+ in Good dust jacket; Dust jacket yellowed, 5" tear & 1" piece out . top front, edgewear, a few crayon marks on back.. N.D.. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American edition of this classic of Australian children's literature. ; 8vo .

Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: illustrated in colour & b/w by the author, dj is worn and chipped on the edges, a few marks, price unclipped, covers are slightly marked on the edges, spine tips and corners lightly bumped, name and address on the front flyleaf, foredge foxing plus a few internal marks, one… Read more

Angus and Robertson, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1954. Reprint. 171 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Water staining to page edges throughout, text remains unaffected. Tears to page 117-122 with area of loss to page 39. Stains and markings to… Read more

Book. Used - Very Good. Hardcover. Gift dedication inside cover, in ink. Clean edition. Not an ex-library edition. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Cover shows mild surface and edge wear. Page edges are largely clean..

GB: Penguin Puffin, 1957. Clean tight book but paper slighlty browned, Inscription of owner at front of book.spine slightly rubbed and price defaced on front cover.. 1st Thus. Paperback. G++. Illus. by Norman Lindsay.

London : Angus & Robertson, 1961. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 171p : ill ; 20cm. Subjects; Puddings ; Fiction. Animals ; Fiction. Fantasy.

Angus&Robertson , 1998 10" x 7.75". Originally published in 1918. Includes the original illustrations and 8 new colour plates. Beige cloth, 6 line inscription on half title, otherwise a clean bright copy. Sewn in red ribbon book mark. DJ has some light shelf wear.

Angus & Robertson,London,, Sydney, 1989. 4to unpaginated.pp.115. Illustrated throughout in full colour. Fine copy. Australian artist Norman Lindsays beloved classic.

LaVergne, TN: Kessinger Publishing, 2010. Reprint. paperback. Near fine trade paperback with a crease to lower front cover.

New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The, 2004. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At… Read more

New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The, 2004. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is:… Read more

NYRB Kids. Used - Very Good. 2016. Paperback. Pap. Slight shelf wear. Very Good. (Subject: ).