Curly Wee (17 results)

Hardback. Printed pages: 92. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated paper covered boards. Slight lean to binding. Wear to foot of spine and slightly to head of spine. Slight bubbling to the front pastedown endpaper. Previous owner's name scribbled out in the 'This book belongs to' section. Tear to outer edge of page 91/92. A very clean example. Contains three stories: The Great Bicycle Race; The Missing Mouse; Curly Wee and the Dragon. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 7.25 x 9.5 inches (18 x 24 cm).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. ROLAND CLIBBORN (illustrator). 1st Edition. Another Fabulous bright copy , Contents include the garden Cup , Mount Everest Expedition, The Scholar Mouse, The Rabbit Revolution.109pp. Very Rare in this condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. ROLANDN CLIBBORN (illustrator). 1st Edition. A fantastic copy in a very rare clean untorn dust jacket, just a tad edge worn. 113 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A firm copy of this 1930's ? edition. The book has been professionally tightened and cleaned. 112pp 8vo. Tan spine without titles.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good copy of a scarce children's book. Published by The Age newspaper - perhaps around/prior to WWII (see Muir P.221). This is a selection of from a daily feature in The Age Junior Section. 24 X 18.5 cm. Illustrated throughout. Pictorial, double stapled wrappers. Wrappers are chipped at base of spine as well as at top and bottom rt. cnrs. of front wrap. A few minor brown spots at top left of front wrap. There is a closed tear on p.28. Photos available on request. 52pp.

Soft Cover. Condition: VG. Roland Clibborn (illustrator). First Australian. Undated, but c. 1944. No author stated, but attributed to Maud Budden and Roland Clibborn. 16mo. original printed paper wraps (slightly rubbed & creased, slight wear at one staple, small chip to upper fore-corner); pp. 48, with illustrations. A very good copy.

Decorative Boards. Condition: Very Good. Roland Clibborn (illustrator). The 1944 2nd printing of this wonderful collection of wartime Irish comics, centered around a pig named "Curly Wee" and a goose named "Gussie Goose". Solid and VG in its pictorial boards. Lacking the upper 1" at the spine crown and the lower 1" along the base of the spine. A streak of light offsetting along the rear panel, mild spotting to the front panel. Still though, very sturdy and presentable. The stories written by Maud Budden, the illustrations supplied by Roland Clibborn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Roland Clibborn (illustrator). 185 x 250mm. 112pp. illus. Boards very sl. cocked with rubbing to spine top. Front wrap appears to have been pasted to the front board. No markings. Textblock edges browned and some smudging to last page. Endpapers age-toned with a bit of light blotching.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Roland Clibborn (illustrator). No Date (1940s). Hardback: cartoons (4 on each page) by ROLAND CLIBBORN, dj (trimmed on edges and loosely laid down on matching paper), a little dusty and traces of sticky tape, typed title label pasted on spine, light grey boards with large pictorial onlay (as dj), edges slightly rubbed, inscription (dated Cairo 1945) and tear on flyleaf, flyleaves darkened, some foxing, one page corner creased, still vg. small 4to, 113pp. Newspaper cartoons for children. 4 episodes: The thief of Horse Academy - The great bicycle race . - The missing mouse - Curly Wee and the dragon. This edition made possible by special arrangement with the author and the artist and special co-operation with Newspaper Features and the Independent Newspapers Ltd, Dublin.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Roland Clibborn (illustrator). 1st Edition. 4to, pp. 112, unclipped dust jacket slightly soiled but complete, one small split on lower edge of cover, interior clean and crisp, some light foxing to fore edge, binding tight. Published in 1945, with three- colour illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. The Egyptian Gazette, Cairo & Alexandria no date (1950's?) hardback 1st edition illustrated by Roland Clibborn. Very good+ clean tight binding in very good+ dustjacket. Newspaper cartoons for children. 4 episodes: The thief of Horse Academy - The great bicycle race . - The missing mouse - Curly Wee and the dragon. This edition made possible by special arrangement with the author and the artist and special co-operation with Newspaper Features and the Independent Newspapers Ltd, Dublin.

Paper Boards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Roland Clibborn (illustrator). Curly Wee and Company in four episodes of their exciting adventures: The Fire; The Holiday Camp; The Music Competition; Mr fox's Aunt. this book has been made possible by special arrangement with the author, the artist and the kind cooperation of Newspaper Features Limited. 112pp, cartoon style story illustrated in monochromatic orange tones, endpapers tanned, ink inscription to front free endpaper, paper boards with illustration pasted on, illustration repeated on dust jacket, which is worn with some loss to bottom front cover, unclipped. Size: 8vo. Cartoon.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 48 pages. 16Mo. Very good stapled soft cover, published by The Age. No date or other details available. 2 pairs of cartoons with rhyming text to each page, each pair has a title above it. Cartoons and text in brown ink with decorative orange border around the page. The subject matter is a political election and related activities of candidates/characters including a pig, goat, rats, fox, horse. The last page has few silverfish holes on the top corner. No tears of folds to cover or pages 0.

Small 4to, 52pp, black and white illustrations. A good stapled paperback copy. Small tears to spine, wrappers foxed and discoloured. Corners creased.

card. Condition: good/fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Clibborn (illustrator). ?. Spine taped, contents good, 3 stories, first story The Great Bicycle Race 93pp.

card. Condition: good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. ?. spine taped contents good, 3 stories, First story The Mouse Mix Up 93pp.

card. Condition: good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. ?. generally good/very good, 3 stories, First story The River Party 77pp.