When the Browns go on holiday to France, Paddington is put in charge of the "eyetinnery." But even with the whole trip planned down to the last marmalade sandwich, somehow Paddington takes the family off the beaten path on a voyage no one could forget. With Paddington in charge, one should always plan on a little bit of adventure!
First published in 1961, Paddington Abroad is the fourth novel by Michael Bond chronicling the adventures of this classic character. Paddington has warmed the hearts of generations of readers with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures. This brand-new paper-over-board edition of the classic novel contains the original text by Michael Bond and illustrations by Peggy Fortnum.
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"After all," he explained, "it is not every day we have a bear staying in St. Castille."
The Browns are going on holiday to France, and Paddington is in charge of the "eyetinnery." He has the whole trip planned down to the last marmalade sandwich, but somehow he takes the family far off the beaten path. With Paddington in charge, one should always plan on the unexpected.
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Book Description Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Seller Inventory # GOR003322399
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.6. Seller Inventory # G0001821040I5N10
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Peggy Fortnum (illustrator). Repr. This is the 4th Paddington title. Hardback: b/w illusrations by PEGGY FORTNUM, dj is a bit worn on the edges and is foxed on the reverse (with a few marks on the front), front flap creased, price clipped, name in pencil on the front flyleaf, foxing on the foredges plus some internally, else vg. 8vo, 126pp. Seller Inventory # 18C194
Book Description Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Peggy Fortnum (illustrator). First edition eleventh impression hardback, 1986, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage - slight rubbing to edges (jacket now protected). Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Seller Inventory # 201987
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. SIGNED BY MICHAEL BOND; very nice Paddington Library 1981, tenth printing, Collins hardcover; green boards with silver lettering on spine; very nice unclipped (£4.95) jacket--now in mylar cover; llustrated by Peggy Fortnum; 126 pages; NOT ex-library; no names or marks. Seller Inventory # mon0000181604