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Hardcover. Pictorial paper over boards, solid. A ladybird natural history book. Nature.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Early reprint 15p Net on rear cover 280 titles tally. Lampitt, Richard (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A sweet little book with beautiful illustrations, nice for a child It is listed as series 651 inside the front cover It is a Ladybird Natural History book There is an Australian store price inside the front cover The front cover is slightly faded in one area There are some marks and scratches on the back cover. Ronald Lampitt (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. 1965. First Edition. 50 pages. Paper covered boards. Contains colour illustrations throughout. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. …

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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. A good reprint hardcover without dustjacket (if issued) in aged and somewhat soiled matt boards bumped and rubbed to the spine ends and corners. Internally good without writing or stamps, bright clean pages. Soiled back board lists to #21, tally is 190 and no price listed (price is on obverse of the title page at 2,6). Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; Ladybird Natural History Series 536; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 52 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. An about good 1st edition hardcover without dustjacket in aged and slightly soiled and foxed matt boards bumped and rubbed to the spine ends and corners. Internally very good with bright clean pages. Book lists to this title on the back board,tally is 140 and it is unpriced.; Ladybird Natural History; 2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 52 pages.…

Hardback. No dust jacket, illustrated matt boards, as published. Book 2 series 621. Book is in Very Good condition, no inscriptions. Securely packaged. Postage in the UK will be reduced to £2.00 when order is processed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Heavily rubbed boards. Internally crisp and tight. Ronald Lampitt (illustrator).

Condition: Good. 1966. No Edition Remarks. 50 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Contains coloured illustrations throughout. Text is in Italian. Binding remains firm.Pages & illustrations remain bright with minimal tanning. Scribbles to page 1. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 1st edition; hbk, vg-, some sticker and pen marks on first 2 pages, name inside; op 2/6, series 651.; Series 651. Ronald Lampitt (illustrator).

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 50 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial paper covered boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. Ladybird series 621. Paper-covered boards, 51pp, with colour illustrations and illustrated endpapers. Mild bumping and wear to cover extrems, dusty page edges. Covers now in Shireseal. Previous owner's name on title page. Ref:114647. J. H. Wingfield (illustrator). …

Condition: Good. Reprint. Pictorial paper-covered boards. Series 536. Original price 18p. Light wear to covers. Contents VG. Ayton, Robert (illustrator).

Condition: Good. reprint. Pictorial paper-covered boards. 51 pages. Series 536. Original price 24p. Edges of spine and covers worn. Ayton, Robert (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. numerous colour illustrations. Hard back binding very good, a little dust soiled on the rear board. Contents clean and tight, unmarked. A very good copy. Size: 18 x 12cm. Lampitt, Ronald (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A Ladybird Junior Science Book, series 621, no 4. Hardback: illustrated by J.H. WINGFIELD, dj is slightly rubbed on the edges and has a few small marks, spine is faded, price unclipped, beige covers with blue titles and illustration, spine tips and corners lightly bumped, a few light internal marks, else vg. Probably a 1st edition. J.H. Wingfield (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Copyright. Hardback: colour pictorial covers are a bit marked, spine tips and corners slightly bumped and rubbed, slight foredge foxing, vg. 51pp. 4 titles listed on the back cover. J.H. Wingfield (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. WILLS AND HEPWORTH Ladybird 1965 1st edition h/b. Good condition, has light edge wear. Posted next working day Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. LADYBIRD.WILLS AND HEPWORTH. Ronald lampitt (illustrator). 1966 hardcover. Internally very good clean copy, boards carry wear to edges. Shipped within two working days from the U/K. Images available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Series 651. First Published 1965. Original price missing. No Tally No. Matt boards. Reprint. Unable to date accurately but mid 1970s, earliest 1975 Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 52 pages. Item Type: Book. Clean and bright pages. Some damage to boards around lower spine strip. Boards marked. Bumped. EX-School library with number taped to spine. Illustrator: Ronald Lampitt. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Children; ISBN: 0721401236. ISBN/EAN: 9780721401232. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 030761. Ronald Lampitt (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Series 651. First Published 1965. Original price 30p. (Over blocked earlier price) No tally No. Matt boards. This title is 2nd of 6 on the list on the back cover. The above dates this to 1978. Reprint Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 52 pages. Item Type: Book. Clean and bright pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No inscriptions. Bumped. Illustrator: Ronald Lampitt. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Children; ISBN: 0721401236. ISBN/EAN: 9780721401232. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 030758. Ronald Lampitt (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Beige boards with picture in blue. Dustjacket. Bottom corners and spine lightly bumped, otherwise excellent condition. Light wear to dustjacket. Some soiling to rear of dustjacket. 'B6' has been written in pencil on the front flap of dust jacket by a child, since rubbed out but still visible.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Beige boards with blue illustration. Dust jacket. Top corner slightly bumped. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Some wear and soiling to dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Impression. Light wear to spine, covers and corners. Slightly marked on back from other books.; Decorated inner cover and free-end papers (b&w). With colour illustrations throughout.; 18cm x 11.6cm x 0.6cm; 50 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Series 536 no. 12. Original price 40p. First Published 1962. No tally number. The price dates this copy to 1980, earliest 1979 Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 52 pages. Item Type: Book. clean and bright pages. Number taped to spine. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner's signature in ink. Bumped and Rubbed. Illustrator: Robert Ayton. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Children; ISBN: 0721401015. ISBN/EAN: 9780721401010. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 030670. Robert Ayton (illustrator). …

Orginal decorated boards. Condition: Good+. First Edition (?); 1st Impression (?). Light wear and light soiling to spine, covers and corners. Light soiling to front and back free-end papers. Dedication written in blue pen on the top edge of the title page (Catherine Benions from Mrs. Jenkinson).; Undated later printing of John Leigh-Pembertonâs Plants and How They Grow, part of the Ladybird Natural History series. A beautifully illustrated introduction to plant life, explaining growth, reproduction, and seasonal change in clear, engaging language. Leigh-Pembertonâs artwork captures the elegance and precision typical of Ladybirdâs 1960s design. Minor rubbing to board edges and light handling to pages; a bright, sound copy overall. Good to Very Good condition. Lovely colour illustrations.; duodecimo; 51 pages. …

Hardback. Series 651 Book 6. No dust jacket as published, illustrated matt boards. . Book is in near Fine condition. Illustrated by Ronald Lampitt. Securely packaged.

Hardback reprint. Series 536 Book 12. No dust jacket, illustrated matt boards as published. Book is in Very Good condition, clean and bright. Rushton Hall School stamped on front board and front end paper. Securely packaged. Postage in the UK will be reduced to £2.00.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Behold: The Ladybird Book of the Weather (1962, Wills & Hepworth), a small hardback that somehow manages to contain the entire atmosphere inside something roughly the size of a sandwich. No ISBN, because in 1962 books were allowed to exist without being tracked like parcels, and offered here in Good condition by Crappy Old Books, meaning it remains sturdy, presentable, and still ready to explain why your picnic has been cancelled. This is classic Ladybird: cheery certainty, immaculate illustrations, and the reassuring implication that the world is understandable if you just learn the correct terms for clouds. There will be diagrams. There will be confident captions. There will be sunshine that looks suspiciously well-behaved. And there will be rain depicted as if it is a polite educational visitor rather than the relentless British lifestyle choice it actually is. Inside you?ll meet the great cast of meteorological characters: warm fronts, cold fronts, pressure systems, and the sort of cloud formations that make you look upward in real life and think, ?Yes, I recognise that, and I still don?t know whether I need a coat.? It?s an introduction to the weather as a scientific system, presented with the calm authority of an era that believed knowledge could conquer confusion. A charming idea, frankly. The illustrations are the real magic here. Ladybird doesn?t just teach you what a cumulonimbus is, it makes it look like a dignified architectural feature that has popped up over a picturesque village for educational purposes. It?s all so neat and orderly that you almost start to believe the sky follows instructions. (It does not. But the book means well.) For the modern reader, there?s the added delight of retro optimism. Forecasting is implied to be a sensible craft carried out by sensible people with maps and instruments, rather than a high-stakes interpretive dance performed by supercomputers and still somehow wrong about drizzle. It?s a time capsule of how we explained the world to children: with clarity, charm, and the gentle assumption that everyone owns a proper anorak. This copy is in Good condition, which is what you want in a Ladybird: clean enough to be a pleasure, sturdy enough to survive another generation of being consulted whenever the sky looks ?a bit funny.? Ideal for collectors of classic children?s books, nostalgic adults, weather nerds, and anyone who wants to feel briefly reassured that the atmosphere can be understood in 48 pages. Sold by Crappy Old Books , where the forecast is always ?vintage with a high chance of charm..…