Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1995
ISBN 10: 0571175678 ISBN 13: 9780571175673
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Chris Riddell; (illustrator). First Printing - First Thus. 150 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Chris Riddell. This story collection contains: Goku; Gozzie; How God Got His Golden Head; The Moon and Loopy Downtail; The Gambler; The Screw; Camel; The Grizzly Bear and the Human Child; The Last of the Dinosaurs; The Secret of Man's Wife; and The Dreamfighter. Size: 12mo. Book.
Published by Faber & Faber, London:, 1990
ISBN 10: 0571154611 ISBN 13: 9780571154616
Seller: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Riddell, Chris (illustrator). Reprint; Second Printing. Minor reading creasing, small ink name inside front cover. ; Nice tight flat copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 150 pages; Ffangs lived with the other vampires on Vampire Island, but was different from the rest - he couldn't stand the sight of blood! Trade PB.
First UK paperback edition. Octavo-size paperback. Very good. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $2 ($5 overseas), so please disregard the site default rate.
Published by Faber & Faber, Limited, London, United Kingdom, 1986
ISBN 10: 0571138411 ISBN 13: 9780571138418
Seller: Black Box Books, ASHFORD, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Chris Riddell (illustrator). 1st Edition. Written with all the late Poet Laureate's power and swing, masterfully illustrated by Chris Riddell. Has very faint fox-trotting to endpapers, otherwise clean and bright. No inscriptions.
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Published by Faber and Faber Ltd, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0571138411 ISBN 13: 9780571138418
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Riddell, Chris (illustrator). First Edition. First edition. Hard cover with unclipped dust jacket, both in very good condition. Light shelf wear only. Content well bound, and in 'as unread' condition. CN. Used.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1990
Seller: BARDICBOOKS, Armagh, Ireland
Pb. Condition: Vg. Chris Riddell (illustrator).
Published by Faber & Faber 1990, 1990
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
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Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1988
ISBN 10: 0571147429 ISBN 13: 9780571147427
Seller: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books, Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Riddell, Chris (illustrator). 1st edition thus. 1st revised ptg., large 8vo, full black cloth, newly illustrated in line by Chris Riddell.Incorporates most fo teh poems originally issued in "The Earth Owl and Other People. Small black mark bottom edge else fine in good, lightly edgeworn dj.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1995
ISBN 10: 0571176224 ISBN 13: 9780571176229
Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Chris Riddell (illustrator). 1st Edition. 93pp. 1st edition paperback - Volume 1 from the 4-volume set of Collected Animal Poems. Maroon thin card covers with white lettering and illustration of the iron wolf by Chris Riddell on front cover. White lettering on spine. Slight shelf wear with faint biro mark to top of ffep. No inscriptions. Tightly bound. Appears unread.
Published by Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square London First Edition . 1986., 1986
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 94 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine ends scuffed, upper corners slightly turned-in. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0571138411 CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Published by Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 3 Queen Square, London First Edition . London 1986., 1986
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Light dust marking to the top edge, one small indent to the front panel. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0571138411 CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1986
ISBN 10: 0571138411 ISBN 13: 9780571138418
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Riddell, Chris (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A wildly inventive fantasy with splendidly exuberant illustrations. Black boards, silver title to spine. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper edge-creased. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1986
ISBN 10: 0571138411 ISBN 13: 9780571138418
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Riddell, Chris (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A wildly inventive fantasy with splendidly exuberant illustrations. Black boards, silver title to spine. Surface paper damage alongside spine on two pages, looks like they have been stuck together at some stage. A nice copy otherwise. Dustwrapper is very slightly edge worn. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1986
Seller: BOOKMARK, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Chris Riddell (illustrator). First Edition. Clean black cloth with gilt titles. Very faint and just a few foxing to edges. Name to head fep. Quite clean content, b/w illustrations, binding tight. 96p Dj: soft rubbing and light scratches.Thin creasing to head & foot of spine.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1986
ISBN 10: 0571138411 ISBN 13: 9780571138418
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Riddell, Chris (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1986. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper. A wildly inventive fantasy with splendidly exuberant illustrations. Black boards, silver title to spine. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.
Published by Faber and Faber, London & Boston, 1988
Seller: Aeolian Books, Marysville, WA, U.S.A.
Clothbound Hardcover. Condition: Fine as New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine as New. Chris Riddell (illustrator). Revised Edition. 95 pages, including index. Illustrated with b & w drawings. Photos provided upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0571138411 ISBN 13: 9780571138418
Seller: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books, Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Riddell, Chris (illustrator). 1st ed. 1st ptg., small 4to, full black cloth, illustrated in line by Chris Riddell. It's tough to be a vampire bat with a distaste for blood. Near fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1986
Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Chris Riddell (illustrator). 1st Edition. 96pp. Advanced copy, prior to publication. Pink thin card covers with black lettering and illustration on face. Numerous b/w illustrations on inside pages. No inscriptions. Appears hardly read. Covers slightly sun faded at spine area and edges. Slight dust marks to top and lower front edge.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1986
ISBN 10: 0571138411 ISBN 13: 9780571138418
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Riddell, Chris (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1986. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A wildly inventive fantasy with splendidly exuberant illustrations. Black boards, silver title to spine. Wrapper is price-cut and just a little rubbed at corners. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1986
ISBN 10: 0571138411 ISBN 13: 9780571138418
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Riddell, Chris (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1986. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A wildly inventive fantasy with splendidly exuberant illustrations. Black boards, silver title to spine. Spine slightly bumped, lower corners quite heavily bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is complete but just a little creased at corners. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.
Published by London: Faber & Faber, 1988
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Chris Riddell (illustrator). First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with silver titling to the spine) Physically 10" x 7¾" (0.8 kg); 95pp; Illustrated by Chris Riddell; Includes: Index of first lines; Black & white drawings; Title page vignette; ISBN: 0-5711-4742-9 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #199671|| Condition: Very Good in Good+ Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper, age spotted on the verso. The contents complete, clean and tight.
Published by London Faber & Faber 1986, 1986
Seller: John Atkinson Books ABA ILAB PBFA, Harrogate, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition, first printing. Published by Faber & Faber in London, 1986. This is a fine copy. The dust wrapper is comically illustrated with drawings by Chris Riddell and is free from notable wear. It has not been price clipped and shows the original £5.95 net price. The boards are free from chips and marks and the text blocks are bright and white throughout. This copy is free from previous owners ink and is in fine condition. Ffangs lives with the other vampires on Vampire Island, but he is different from the rest - he can't stand the sight of blood!.
Published by Faber & Faber, UK, 1988
ISBN 10: 0571147429 ISBN 13: 9780571147427
Seller: Zeitgeist Books, Middlesex, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Chris Riddell (illustrator). 1st Edition. A fine UK first edition & first printing hardback - in a fine unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY CHRIS RIDDELL - Pictures of the book are available upon request. Signed by Illustrator(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Riddell, Chris (illustrator). First Thus. Moon-Whales is the revised UK edition of Moon-Whales and Other Moon Poems published by Viking in 1976. The revisions and the new set of illustrations render it virtually a different book. A very bright UK first edition thus, first impression - SIGNED by the illustrator, Chris Riddell. THE WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded, complete and unclipped. Looks very sharp. THE BOOK : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean, the corners sharp. The pages are clean and bright. The closed page edges are unmarked. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. No remainder marks. FLAT SIGNED by Chris Riddell to the title page. A handsome copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted. Signed by Illustrator(s).
Published by Faber, 1986, 1986
Seller: Shellhouse Books, Quinton, Northants, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
1st edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dustjacket, not price-clipped. Signed by the artist, Chris Riddell.
Published by Faber, 1995, 1995
Seller: Shellhouse Books, Quinton, Northants, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
1st edition. Hardcover. Four volumes each in fine condition, each dustjacket similarly fine, signed in vol 1 by the author and artist, Chris Riddell. In a fine slipcase. Extremely nice set. Unusual for the artist's signature to be present as well as Hughes's signature.
Boards. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Chris Riddell and Lisa Flather, (illustrator). Four volumes, all first printings, fine in fine white, illustrated dust jackets. Contained in a white illustrated slipcase, also fine. Volume I: The Iron Wolf. Volume 2: What is the Truth? Volume 3: A March Calf. Volume 4: The Thought-Fox. Volume 1 is illustrated by Chris Riddell. Volume 2 is illustrated by Lisa Flather, who also did the jacket illustration to Volume 3. The poems in the four volumes are arranged by the poet in increasing complexity, starting with poems for children in Volume 1. A fine set.
Published by Faber & Faber, London Boston, 1996
ISBN 10: 0571177018 ISBN 13: 9780571177011
Seller: Antiquariat Luna, Lüneburg, Germany
First Edition Signed
Original-Pappband. Condition: Gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Gut. Flather, Lisa; Riddell, Chris (illustrator). 1. Auflage. 4 Bände im Schuber, Band 1 auf Vortitel signiert von dem britischen Dichter und Schriftsteller Ted Hughes (1930-98), leichte Gebrauchspuren, Schuber beschädigt. Vol 1 signed by author. Size: 8°. Vom Autor signiert. Buch.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1995
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Chris Riddell (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very good tight condition, lacks front endpaper, signed by author on half title page, owners (possibly authors) gift inscription on front pastedown 'From Big Banana Feet to two very Important People' dustwrapper has a little wear. Signed by Author(s).
Published by London: Faber and Faber, 1995, 1995
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
[Poetry] FIRST EDITIONS, SIGNED TO VOLUME I. Four volumes, octavo (22 x 14 x 7cm) Publisher's black cloth, white dust-wrappers, publisher's white pictorial slipcase. Signed by Hughes, the late Poet Laureate, in Volume 1. Illustrated by Chris Riddell in volume 1 and by Lisa Flather in volume 2 who also provides the dust-jacket design for volume 3. All volumes absolutely fine, a few negligible marks to slipcase. Fine.