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Published by Kestrel/Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, UK, 1983
ISBN 10: 0722654987ISBN 13: 9780722654989
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Book
Pictorial Cover/Hard Back. Condition: Book is Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Pictorial Laminated Boards. Reprint. 160 pages . Book has attractive pictorial laminated boards , very light wear to spine-ends and corners. Text is very clean. Very nice condition.
Published by Kestrel/Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, UK, 1978
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Cloth Covered Boards/Hard Back. Condition: Book Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Near Fine. First British Edition. 128 pages. Dustjacket has very light wear to spine-ends and edges, small indentation to centre bottom of rear cover, very light surface wear. Book has minimal wear to spine-ends & boards' corners. Illustrated throughout in b/w. Very nice condition.
Published by Published by Kestrel Books, Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex First Edition . Middlesex 1980., 1980
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original indigo paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 119 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition art work dust wrapper, not price clipped. 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 0722656491 CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Published by Published by Kestrel Books, Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex First Edition . 1978., 1978
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original photographic glazed boards. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 32 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. CERAMICS & POTTERY.
Published by Published by Kestrel Books Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex First Edition . 1975., 1975
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 48 pp ISBN 0722653824. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. AMERICA [Indian History].
Published by Kestrel Books (Imprint of Penguin Books Ltd), Harmondsworth, 1976
ISBN 10: 0722651864ISBN 13: 9780722651865
Seller: Washburn Books, Pateley Bridge, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Red Cloth Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Trina Shart Hyman (illustrator). First British Edition. Adventure story, set in the mountains of West Virgina, which merges the present and the past. Bright gilt lettering to spine. Minor wear to edges and evidence of erased pencil marks to front endpaper, otherwise very good clean and tight copy. DJ is price-clipped and somewhat grubby, with a few small nicks and creases to edges, otherwise good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Published by Viking Kestrel, Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex First Reprinted Edition . Middlesex 1987., 1987
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original avocado paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 155 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout, pale green end papers. Fine condition book in Fine condition colour illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. 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. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Published by Kestrel Books Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, 1981
ISBN 10: 0722656300ISBN 13: 9780722656303
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Laminated Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Baynes, Pauline (illustrator). First Edition. The laminated boards have bumping to the top corners and the top of the spine and there is a small but heavy dent in the top edge of the rear panel. There is a slight trace of a price in pencil to the front free endpaper but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. The jacket has a one inch closed but slightly ragged tear in the top edge of the rear panel, a small closed tear at the bottom of the spine, light edge creasing and some browning to the front and rear flaps. Jacket and interior colour illustrations by Pauline Baynes. First printing.
Published by Published by Viking Kestrel | Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex First Edition . 1987., 1987
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 9'' x 7¼''. Contains 32 printed pages with lovely colours illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny crinkle of the paper to the top edge, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0670812676 CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Published by Allen Lane/Kestrel Books/Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1979
ISBN 10: 0722668600ISBN 13: 9780722668603
Book First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Various (illustrator). First Edition. Folk tales are part of the universal heritage of mankind. This beautiful and unusual collection of sixty-five tales from around the world reveals the extraordinary coincidence of stories told in all age and all countries. Some tales are found in nearly every society throughout history, with only the cultural details being different. This volume includes, for instance, an Algonquin Indian version of Cinderella and a Norse William Tell. Each story has a short introduction that traces its history through various cultures. Then, a single version of the tale is selected and evocatively told by Idries Shah. The hundred and one outstanding illustrations are by thirty-seven famous leading illustrators, all living in Britain. Each picture has been specially commissioned for this book. These illustrations not only add a dimension of beauty and depth to the stories, but also serve as an introduction to the world of contemporary art. This combination of modern illustrations and timeless folk tales gives the reader a unique insight into our cultural heritage. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. xi + 260. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket has edge wear with piece missing at top front edge, but is otherwise intact, with both flaps. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Gilt titles spine. very slight colour fading to top edge of covers. blue cloth; illustrated by 101 colour drawings throughout. Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; Folk Tales; Short Stories; Traditionnal Stories; Children. ISBN: 0722668600. ISBN/EAN: 9780722668603. Dewey Code: 398.21. Inventory No: 4952. This book is fairly heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
Published by Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Kestrel Books Published by Penguin Books Ltd, 1976
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. "First published 1976" stated. No additional dates, editions or printings identified. Fine in fine dust jacket (U. S. $12.50 £4.5 net in U. K. only). Few if any signs of previous use to book or dust jacket.
Published by Kestrel Books (Penguin Books Ltd), Harmondsworth, 1974
ISBN 10: 0722651414ISBN 13: 9780722651414
Seller: Makovski Books, Southampton, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Board. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lawrie, Robin (illustrator). First Edition. Illustrated board covers - very slightly soiled. 48pp., including b/w illustrations. Tiny label attached to bottom of inside front cover. Good.
Published by Kestrel Books (Penguin Books Ltd), Harmondsworth, 1978
ISBN 10: 0722654235ISBN 13: 9780722654231
Seller: Makovski Books, Southampton, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Lawson, Carol (illustrator). Penguin First Edition. Blue/gilt cloth hardback in sliightly blemished/top edge-creased DJ. 96pp., including b/w illustrations. A trace of foxing to vertical page edges. Other than DJ, a VG copy.
Published by Kestrel Books Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, 1980
ISBN 10: 0722657293ISBN 13: 9780722657294
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Laminated Boards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jaques, Faith (illustrator). First Edition. Ex-library copy. The rear panel of the boards has a light surface dent, a small dent in the bottom edge and light bumping to the bottom corner but the boards are otherwise unmarked. Browning to the page edges. Library stamps and a little label residue to the front free endpaper and a library stamp to the title page but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. The jacket has fading to the spine and along the right side of the rear panel and there is a small piece torn from the bottom of the rear flap. Jacket and interior illustrations by Faith Jaques. First printing.
Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John Lawrence (illustrator). The first illustrated edition of Richard Adams' 'Watership Down' with illustrated slipcase and fold out map. The first illustrated edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding with clipped dust wrapper and slipcase. Beautifully illustrated throughout by John Lawrence in both monochrome and colour. With fold out map. The debut novel of Richard Adams, 'Watership Down' won the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Prize. It was adapted into an animated film by Martin Rosen in 1978. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with slight bumping to the spine and minor shelf wear to the extremities. The clipped dust wrapper is in good condition with closed tears to the spine and front flyleaf and some shelf wear to the edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean with the odd spot to the fore edge. Slipcase is in very good condition, bright and clean with some light shelf wear. Near Fine. book.