Welsh Joanna (4 results)

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Miller, Martha (illustrator). color and b/w illustrations. Grey cloth covered Boards with red and white lettering and illustration of woman carrying basket on head; inside pages clean and free of tears, front end of pages with name inked on it and same name inked and signed on back board, cover has only slight hint of wear, and has discoloration spots on back board. NOT EX-Library.

Cloth covered Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. color and b/w illustrations. 92 pages. Grey cloth covered hardback with illustration of woman carrying basket on head. Inside clean and free of tears. Cover has only slight hint of wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Joanna Troughton. (illustrator). 1st Welsh Edition. A Near Fine to Fine hardback in the original publisher's glossy pictorial laminated boards. An attractive children's book without inscriptions or other marks. ALL TEXT in the WELSH Language. As the AUTHOR is given, in this Welsh edition, as Morfudd Strange, I'm not sure whether this is an Exact 'translation' of Joanna Troughtons' original book, or a different version by Morfudd Strange? The original english edition was 1979. Internally EXCELLENT. 34 pages. Virtually unworn with No Inscriptions or Marks. Beautifully illustrated throughout by the accalimed British artist Joanna Troughton in full colour on every page, with text in black to a smaller portion of each page as well. " A wonderful, rhythmic North American Indian folk tale.As the leaves fall from the trees and the wind blows colder, the animals wish they had fire to keep them warm. But only the Sky People living high in the mountains have fire, and they guard it jealously. Rabbit has a plan, however: he makes a special resin-covered headdress, tricks the Sky People and steals some fire. All the animals help him in an exciting race to escape capture, and each is marked in some way by the stolen fire. Then Deer manages to hide the precious fire in the woods, so it can be theirs forever but once it's hidden, how will they get it back? ". An attractive and quite scarce book. GIFT QUALITY. See Images. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall.