Exploits Moominpappa by Jansson Tove (80 results)

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Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.2.

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Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover second edition 1966. This book is in very good condition - small bookseller's sticker on inside of front board; light wear to boards. No dust jacket.

Softcovers. Condition: Very Good. Tove Jansson (illustrator). First Edition Thus. 1973. First Puffin edition of the third Moomin book. 135pp. Many full-page and in-text black and white illustrations by the author. The book is bound in the original card covers and is in very good condition with light shelf wear on the covers and a 5mm nick to the top of the front cover. The contents are secure and clean with age-browning around the edges of the pages. Previous owner's name to the top of the first page.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.2.

Condition: Good. 1966. Second Edition. 156 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with notable thumb-marking. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Boards are mildly warped. Mild cocking to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 3rd printing. In blue cloth. Two school library stamps. Portion of jacket attached to front paste down. No other marks. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First American Edition stated. In blue boards with gilt to spine. An ex-library copy, well worn and with attendant stamps, pocket to ffep, tape stains and reinforcement to bottoms of boards. Fraying to spine ends. Some stains to endpapers and tape/sticker removal scars. Stains and marks to text. Binding still solid. Jacket is clipped to top and bottom of front flap with tape reinforcement to top and bottom around spine and adjacent panels, and library sticker to top of rear panel and sticker removal scar to bottom of spine. Some other marks and scars. Hans Christian Andersen Medal sticker to front panel. Quite scarce. 1st Printing.

Hardback. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First English. Orange boards (no d/jkt); a trifle marked, but not otherwise worn, eg corners sharp, binding tight. Spine slightly faded, light wear to base of spine. pp clean. Sticker on rear endpaper; Hatchard's tick on rear pastedown. B/w Illustrations by the author. ; 8vo (5" x 7"); 156 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boards are warped (can still be pressed) and faded with small permanent marker "v" on back right of cover. Boards have little shelf wear and text block is tight without any soiling to pages. First english edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Jansson, Tove (illustrator). First Edition. Translated by Thomnas Warburton. Light fading to spine, curl to red front board.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardback in price clipped jacket repriced by the publisher. 'This edition has Moominpappa's original preface now translated for the first time, and a number of new drawings by Tove Jansson' Second UK edition, 5th impression from 1966.The book is in near fine condition with no inscriptions. The bright jacket has minor wear and a small closed tear top left front. Not a book club edition, ex library or a remainder.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Tape marks on dust jacket. 5 3/4"w x 8 3/8"h. Full blue cloth boards. 160 pages. Full of black and white illustrations by Tove Jansson. Moominpappa's life story and a Moomin-Gallery. Stated First American Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second UK edition, 1966, first printing. Very Good+ lightly rubbed hardback, trace foxing to edges of text block, bookseller or book distributor's ink date stamp on base of interior front boards, in a Very Good price-clipped, heavily rubbed and scraped dust jacket with numerous small color losses, a bit of chipping at the head and heel of the jacket spine, and some very light soiling on the rear face. Please see detailed photographs, attached. A clean, cosmetically worn copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. London: Ernest Benn, 1952. 1st edition, G+/G. Book has ink inscription on FFE, staining to upper page fore edges and end-papers, stain along upper edge of rear paste-down, bands of various dark coloring on all both end-papers & both paste-downs. Dust jacket has staining along upper rear fold and along upper rear edge, wear & chipping to spine ends, corners and some edges, light color bands on inner flaps. Color cover illustration and many textual illustrations in black & white by the author, translated from the Finnish. Her third book, all of which became internationally loved. Extremely rare in dust jacket. 159 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1966 impression in VG condition. Previous owner's inscription to front end paper. Rest of pages clean. Binding firm. Dust jacket has been price clipped. It's damaged to top and bottom of spine, has wearing marks to corners and edge wear, now in removable protective sleeve. Please see pics. Paypal accepted, any questions get in touch.

Condition: Very Good. The Exploits of Moominpappa, set down and illustrated by Tove Jansson, translated by Thomas Warburton, published by Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1966, Second edition. Peach colored hardcover cloth volume with gilt lettering on spine. Dustjacket present, with some signs of wear along edges and spine. Inside cover is inscribed "To Diana from Mrs Young, June 1968". No other markings or writing anywhere in the book. The book is tightly bound, very clean, and in excellent condition. This excellent early edition of this classic work is ready to be enjoyed again!

1952 1ST D/W MINOR LOSS TOP/BOTTOM SPINE OWNERS NAME IN INK O/W VG/G++.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Some quite heavy wear to dust-jacket. Most prevalent on the front. The back does not have as much wear. The book has some foxing. It is still very rarae first print with dust-jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First UK edition and impression from 1952, the book is in VG+ condition, there is a previous owner inscription and some spotting to ffep, no other markings, pages clean, spine firm. The jacket has a lot of loss to bottom of spine and general wear/chipping to extremities, now in removable protective sleeve, please see pics, paypal accepted, any questions please get in touch.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Dust-jacket has some fairly large chips and the part by Jansson on front of jacket is quite loose but still attached. Book has some small now dry moisture-damage on upper part of spine but is still very good. Rare first print.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The book itself has some small previous moisture-damage on outer parts of only a small portion of outer boards which is now dry. All the pages are in good condition and doesnt have that damage. It has a very small letter on inner part of board. The dust-jacket has some small chips but is in superb condition. It has a very small tear next to the N that is very hard to see if not checked for it. The back of the jacket has some stains. It is very difficult to find this title with an excellent jacket.

FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, illustrations by the author, pp. 156, [3], crown 8vo, original red boards, backstrip lettering and vignette to upper board stamped in blue, a couple of very faint marks to leading edge of boards, bookplate to flyleaf, slight offsetting to free endpapers from dustjacket flaps, dustjacket with Jansson illustration to front panel, a little rubbed and nicked to extremities with a short closed tear at head of rear panel and foot of front panel, very good.