Log Ark by Kenneth Walker (9 results)

Condition: Good. 1962. Reprinted. 214 pages. No dust jacket. Cream cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations by Geoffrey Boumphrey. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild to moderate marking and tanning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Little wear to boards. Pages tanned with some spotting.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 1958. Reprint. ix, 214pp. a frontispiece and 16 other black and white illustrations (1 double-page), and an illustration on the endpapers. The Log of the Ark is a children's book, first published in London in 1923. The book's plot describes the way in which an outcast animal, the scub, infiltrates the ark and introduces certain of the other species to the idea of eating meat (until this point, all the animals eat porridge with a dollop of treacle.) The book is bound in the original light greenish-yellow boards with red titling on the spine and a red line drawing of an elephant and a camel on the front board. The case of the book is in very good condition with light bumping to the bottom of the spine and very slight cocking to the spine. The contents are tight and clean with no inscription. The unclipped dustwrapper is very good with shelf wear and some soiling and the spine is sunned. The spine ends are lightly bumped. The wrapper is in a removable clear protective cover. Geoffrey Boumphrey (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Includes b&w frontispiece & drawings throughout. Drawings restored by Geoffrey Boumphrey. Pictorial endpapers. Very Good hardcover, in a Very Good dustjacket. Slight handling wear, price-clipped dustjacket, otherwise a nice clean tight copy. 214pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. Pp. 214 , B/w illustrations. In publisher's green cloth, illustrated to front and rear board, illustrated endpages. Internally spotting to pages, fade to front board. Inscribed to the front end page [ To Nellie Long, with love from the Author and the Tortoise]. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Hardback, D/W is tatty, nicked, bumped, scuffed to all edges, small tear on back cover, some marks. Previous owners sticker, Drawings restored by Geoffrey Boumphrey. Internally good.

1st ed. thus hardback with dust jacket Nice copy small octavo viii + 214pp., frontis., illusts., Dust jacket a little chipped with minimal loss o/w a nice tight copy.

Hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. DJ rubbed, price clipped with a few small stains and 1 inch tear to rear. Small previous owner inscription to ffep, else clean and tidy. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Drawings restored by Geoffrey M. Boumphrey. Green illustrated cloth. Edges trifle rubbed. Nice copy.