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Published by Penguin Books, 1954
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1954. No edition stated. 156 pages. Pictorial paperback. Illustrated by Sheila Hawkins. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Paper cover has substantial wear with marks, creases, sunning and some edge and joint tears.
Published by London, Elkin Matthews & Marrot Ltd., 1929. 2nd printing. 124 pp., 1929
Seller: Antiquariaat Hortus Conclusus, Den Haag, Netherlands
Original cloth. Binding rather chafed / worn, contents a bit foxed, but a very acceptable copy. Please see description or ask for photos.
Published by PENGUIN BOOKS/ PUFFIN STORY BOOKS, London, 1954
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Paper Back. Condition: Good. Hawkins, Sheila (illustrator). 1st Edition Thus. First Puffin edition 1954. P/b No PS83. Line illustrated by S Hawkins. 156pp+ publisher adverts. M Skipper. A charming collection of stories told by the Animals of Pulan Daat, a little island off the coast of Borneo, collected by the author, on his travels, in the hope that children may find them entertaining.Good(Book- Mild general shelf rubbing to covers with a little discolouration/ foxing to white, binding sound, no previous owner name or insc.15 x 15 mm approx area of damage to half title where a surfeit of glue in the course of book production caused it to adhere to the inside cover. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.
Published by Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1954., 1954
First Edition
Sm.8vo. Original wrappers. Previous owner's name. A very good copy. First Puffin edition. Though published in the UK, this is the first Puffin to appear with both Australian author and illustrator. PS83.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated by R.W. Coulter (illustrator). Book is in good overall condition. No writing. Average wear. Foxing is prevalent to the pages.
Published by Elkin Mathews & Marrot, London, 1929
Seller: Dreadnought Books, Bristol, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. R. W. Coulter (illustrator). First Edition. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". x + 124pp. Front hinge cracked. Spine cocked and worn. Top of spine pulled with slight loss. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Edges foxed and browned. Covers worn. Corners bumped. "Animals gather together to stop the White Man from clearing the jungle." - Google Books. Illustrator: R. W. Coulter. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Borneo; Animals & Birds. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 47048.
Published by Puffin, UK, 1954
Seller: Harry Righton, Evesham, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Sheila Hawkins (illustrator). B0007KG3R2. binding tight. covers bright. edges rubbed. brown sellotape stains to endpapers and 1st/last pages. pencil inscription to endpaper. 1st penguin edition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by Penguin/Puffin, 1954
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good tight copy, age tanning.
Published by Puffin, 1975
ISBN 10: 014030083XISBN 13: 9780140300833
Seller: High Street Books, New Mills, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Creased spine has chipped ends, gift inscription. Orders received by 3pm Sent from the UK that weekday.
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Publication Date: 1929
Seller: Stadion Books, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 124pp, het omslag is versleten, inhoud uitstekend, verhalen verzameld op het eilandje Pulau Daat voor de kust van Borneo; mooie illustraties.
Published by Penguin Books, 1954
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
1st Thus. 1st Puffin edition with illustrations by Sheila Hawkins. Pages a bit yellowed with stains on top edge causing slight wrinkling. A few creases. Covers lightly worn at edges and joints. Used - Acceptable. Fair paperback.
Published by Elkin Mathews & Marrot Limited. 1929., 1929
Seller: Page After Page, Box Hill, VIC, Australia
Card Covers, 21.5x17.5cm, 124 pages, previous owners inscription, well worn covers, ledges showing dog ears and foxing, several illustrations by R.W. Coulter throughout.
Published by Elkin Mathews & marrot, London, 1929
Seller: Brian P. Martin Antiquarian and Collectors' Books, Midhurst, SUSSE, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Cloth Bound. Condition: Good. R. W. Coulter (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1929 first edition, first impression. 124-page text in very good, tight, clean condition, with delightful illustrations by R. W. Coulter. No inscriptions and no foxing. Loosely inserted is a special From the Meeting Pool bookmark. The pictorial binding is in good, tight condition, with some scuffing, as shown. See photos of this copy attached. (BM3).
Published by London, Elkin Mathews & Marrot reprinted 1929., 1929
x+124pp. small 4to. Original pictorial cloth, lightly rubbed. Black and white illustrations. Gift inscription on ffe. A very good copy. . With an added publisher's promional bookmark designed for this second issue.
Published by Elkin Mathews & Marrot, London, 1929
Seller: Tinakori Books, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. x, 124 pages, with beautiful illustrations by R.W. Coulter. Old inscription on front endpaper, light shelf wear.
Published by Elkin Matthews & Marrott Ltd, London, 1929
Seller: The Petersfield Bookshop, ABA, ILAB, Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. R. W. Coulter (illustrator). First Edition. Brilliant black and white illustrations throughout. The dark cover is somewhat rubbed but not as badly as often happens with this title. Size: Small Quarto. Illustrator: R. W. Coulter. Category: Travel & Places; For further information on this title or for further photographs, please click on the "Ask Seller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We aim to reply within three working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.
Published by Elkin Mathews & Marrot c. 1929, London, 1929
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Coulter, R. W. (illustrator). First Edition. First edition. x, 124 pp. Decorative cloth. A few scratches to boards and light foxing to edges. Internally clean. With unique and imaginative black-and-white illustrations by mid-20th Century cartoonist Reginald Walter Coulter. Small 8vo.
Published by Elkin Mathews & Marrot Limited, London, 1929
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London, Elkin Mathews & Marrot Limited, November 1929 (second impression)/ September 1929. Small quarto, x, 124 pages with numerous illustrations by R.W. Coulter. Pictorial cloth scuffed; endpapers a little tanned; a few minor signs of use; a very good copy. A collection of stories for children featuring animals native to Borneo.
Published by Puffin Books, UK, 1954
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Sheila Hawkins (illustrator). Paperback. 18x11cm. 156 pages. TANNED PAGES. No inscriptions. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref zx-VCT The Meeting Pool. A Tale of Borneo by Mervyn Skipper. Illustrated by Sheila Hawkins.
Published by Elkin Mathews & Marrot Limited, London, 1929
Seller: McGonigles', Cerne Abbas, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Dark green and black decorative boards with white titles, and no cover wear. Beautifully illustrated with x, 124 clean pages, and included a page of advertisements from 1932, which is photographed. Published in November 1929 two months after 1st printing of 500 copies this 2nd printing 1st edition is in fine condition.
Published by Elkin Mathews & Marrot London 1929, 1929
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st ed. thus hardback in original cloth Very Good small quarto 124pp., illusts., Boards rather worn o/w nice tight, & internally nice copy of the first edition.
Published by Facsimilie edition. limited edition, 2007. Meeting Poll productions, Sydney, Australia., 2007
Seller: Page After Page, Box Hill, VIC, Australia
Small sofcover format, 21x17.5cm, illustrated, 124 pages, hand numbered 37 of 50 copies. Marked not for sale.Lightly bumped corners. Includes a 5 page letter from the Publishers to the owner.
Published by Nakladatelství Jos. R. Vilímek, Praha, 1930
Seller: Gebrauchtbücherlogistik H.J. Lauterbach, Gummersbach, NRW, Germany
First Edition
Leinen. Condition: Gut. 1. Aufl. 24x18,5cm Erste Auflage, 119 Seiten. Hardcover oder Leinen. Zustand: Gut leicht gebräunt (Innen); Einband (Außen) hat leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Ist etwas bestoßen-berieben-Hinterdeckel, das weiss, etwas mehr berieben; Schutzumschlag fehlt, oder es gibt keinen; Im Kapitalgelenk gibt es sehr zarte Risse, kleiner 0,5cm; * Die Photos sind original von uns erstellt worden, u.a. erkennbar an einem kleinen weißen Stück Papier im oberen Schnitt. Ab und an verwenden Suchmaschinen Verlagsphotos, bei den Portalen selbst, werden aber nur unsere Originalphotos gezeigt.
Published by Published by Nakladatelství Jos. R. Vilímek, Praha First Czech Edition . 1930., 1930
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First Czech edition hard back binding in publisher's original light grey cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 119 [iv] printed pages of text with single tone illustrations throughout. Sun fading to the spine and edges of the front cover, age darkening of the paper to the margins and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CZECHOSLOVAKIA.