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By: N/A
Price: $15.20
Publisher: Newmarket, England, Brimax Books: 1990
Edition: Reprint.
Seller ID: 010007
ISBN: 0861126440
Condition: Very Good +
157pp., colour-art illustrations throughout by Eric Kincaid. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated, gloss boards negligibly scuffed only. Numerous contents commence with "Nils in The Forest (A Danish Story)' and close with 'The Drummer'. Book weight approx. 820g. * Buyers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it will weigh over 1KG. with packing. Please email for quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
By: Allen, Judy
Price: $16.15
Publisher: London, Walker Books: 1998
Edition: Reprint.
Seller ID: 008308
ISBN: 0744562260
Condition: Very Good +
Unpaginated (28 pages). Colour art illustrations throughout by Todor Humphries. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated boards undamaged. A stand-alone volume in the 'Animals At Risk' series. "This compelling story, by award-winning author Judy Allen, features one of the world's most endangered animals - the Philippine eagle. At the end of the story find out how you can help eagles from becoming extinct." Book weight approx. 370g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. View more info
By: Arena, Felice and Lyon, Garry
Price: $26.60
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia: 2004
Edition: First Edition.
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 005611
ISBN: 0143300628
Condition: Very Good +
222pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Signed, in bold black felt pen, by co-author Garry Lyon, on half-title page, else leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has minimal edgewear only. "Simon 'Specky' Magee and his Under 14s football team, the Booyong High Lions, return to battle out the second half of their league's season . . . Meanwhile, he'll have to deal with his rival and worst enemy, Screamer Johnson, and he will meet the mysterious Tiger Girl, and the Great McCarthy . . . " Book weight approx. 260g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weig... View more info
By: Barnard, Peggy
Price: $19.00
Publisher: Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, Consolidated Press: 1946
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 012652
Condition: Good
Unpaginated (32 pages). Saddle-stitched, staplebound landscape format. Staples clean and firm. Colour-art illustrated (Mollie Quick) stiff card cover lightly edgeworn, with a name written on front, plus a noticeable beverage stain on rear cover and small area adjacent to front foredge. Monochrome printed verso of card cover. Colour-art illustrations throughout by Mollie Quick. "Under a big Coolabah tree in the bush of Northern Queensland the busy little bush turkeys had built their mound of grass and leaves . . . " Book weight approx. 110g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item ... View more info
Price: $23.75
Publisher: London, Andre Deutsch: 1979
Edition: 5th Impression.
Seller ID: 012018
ISBN: 0233955925
Condition: Very Good
56pp., colour-art endpapers, plus like-full page art-illustrations (some two-colour only), all by Ludwig Bemelmans, throughout. Book clean, mildly canted spine and shelfwear. Colour-art illustrated (Bemelmans) boards lightly bumped on lower foredge corner of front board, else very good. Textblock unmarked. Art-illustrated (identical to boards), loose-plastic protected dustjacket price-clipped, nipped and edgeworn, with a closed tear on rear panel. (Indicated on jacket flap is 'third impression' - book is fifth impression - however the boards/jacket imagery is identical). A title in the ever-po... View more info
By: Beshlie, with Walser, David
Price: $17.10
Publisher: St Albans, Herts., and London, Granada (Hart-Davis): 1974
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 012680
ISBN: 029812047X
Condition: Very Good +
Unpaginated (24 pages). Monochrome, sketch-illustrated endpapers. Colour-art illustrations (Beshlie) on recto pages, with text and small colour illustration on verso pages throughout. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over lightly bumped spine. Plain green boards undamaged. Textblock unmarked. Art-illustrated (Beshlie), loose-plastic protected dustjacket price-clipped, and slightly bumped only. Travelling the countryside living a gypsy life, together with her Romany husband, they live in a caravan with innumerable small creatures for company. A keen eye for botany, and an immense artist... View more info
By: Boatfield, Jonny
Price: $9.50
Publisher: London, Bloomsbury: 2000
Edition: Second Impression.
Seller ID: 010967
ISBN: 0747544700
Condition: Very Good +
Unpaginated (28pp.). Colour illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Colour illustrated boards undamaged. Leaves clean and crisp. Like-illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket softly edge-creased only. "Read on and enjoy this very interactive, inventive picture book. It is more than a story about a boy trying to rescue a little girl. It is also a game of search and find. A taxing, challenging adventure sure to give you hours and hours of fun . . . ." Book weight approx. 440g. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
By: Braune, Anna, with Sloan, Savilla
Price: $16.15
Publisher: New York, Harper & Row: 1990
Edition: First Edition, First Impression.
Seller ID: 007491
ISBN: 0060206187
Condition: Near Fine
119pp., small, b/white, chapter-heading sketch-illustrations by James Graham Hale. Book clean and square. Grey quarter-cloth spine, and plain, blindstamped boards undamaged. Leaves pristine. Art-illustrated (James Graham Hale), loose-plastic protected dustjacket near fine. With the assistance of her friend Savilla Sloan, Miss Braune completed this story just months before her death, at the age of eighty. It is the story of seven toys; White Bunny, Cow, a doll - Rebecca, Velvi, a black velvet cat, Teddy Bear, Sheep and Alli, a tin alligator. All lived happily in an attic trunk for many years . ... View more info
Price: $16.15
Publisher: Surry Hills, N.S.W., Australia, Box Press Pty, Limited: 1996
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 006330
ISBN: 1876233001
Condition: Very Good +
Unpaginated (32 pages). Pattern-print endpapers. Full page illustrations (each of two colours) throughout by Alison Kubbos, who used particular techniques, including drypoint, to create the plates used within. Book is clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves and boards unmarked. No dustjacket. The author was inspired to write this story following his extensive travels to over twenty-five different countries. It is the story of an indigenous boy from an unspecified country, who attempts to find his father, lost to him since birth . . . Book weight approx. 560g. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" t... View more info
By: Clinton, Iris A.
Price: $10.45
Publisher: London, Livingstone Press: 1947
Seller ID: 000116
Condition: Good
64pp., b/w text, pictorial boards with attractive illustration on front. Light foxing throughout text; corners lightly bumped. No damage to front cover. Printed for, and a presentation copy of, the London Missionary Society. [Sydney, NSW]. Book weght approx. 120g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. View more info
By: Cockayne, Steve
Price: $16.15
Publisher: London, Atom (Imprint: Time Warner): 2006
Edition: Pre-Publication.
Seller ID: 007746
ISBN: 1904233929
Condition: Very Good +
343pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper lightly bumped only. " . . . Steve Cockayne's first novel for younger readers is both a spellbinding adventure story, and an extraordinarily powerful novel of growing up . . . " Deep in the English countryside, Kenneth Storey and his older brother have discovered the land of Arboria - a kingdom of adventure . . . Contents of this bookproof copy include: Prelims., 10 chapters. Book weight approx. 370g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. View more info
By: Cook, Patrick
Price: $26.60
Publisher: Ringwood, VIC, Australia, Puffin Books (Penguin Books): 1991
Edition: First Thus, 1st Edition.
Seller ID: 012436
ISBN: 0140346457
Condition: Very Good +
87pp., plus (iii). Intext, b/white sketch-illustrations by Patrick Cook. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Colour-art illustrated (Patrick Cook) gloss card wrapper nominally edgeworn, plus a minor storage pressure mark on front wrap. Textblock lightly tanned, else unmarked. The fourth title in author/cartoonist/columnist Patrick Cook's 'Elmer' series finds Elmer the rat and his friend Alma living in the country. They soon find themselves far from home and in peril from a hungry hawk, some silly mice, a rat hunt, a nasty engine-driver, and lots of other assorted dangers . . . Book weight appro... View more info
By: Daddo, Andrew
Price: $8.55
Publisher: Sydney, NSW, Australia, Hachette Children's Books: 2006
Edition: Reprint.
Seller ID: 010730
ISBN: 0733621120
Condition: Near Fine
Unpaginated (32pp.). Colour-art illustrations by Emma Quay. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated card wrapper near fine. "Someone's ready for bed, but it's going to take a long, long time to say goodnight! . . . " Book weight approx. 205g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall View more info
By: Derrick, Freda
Price: $17.10
Publisher: London and Glasgow, Blackie & Son:
Edition: Edition Not Stated.
Seller ID: 000356
Condition: Fair+
Unpaginated [32 pages]. Very colourful illustrations on recto pages, text on versos. Cloth spine reasonably tight, illustrated pages are clean, a degree of foxing on endpapers and minor spots on half-title page. Original seller's sticker affixed to front paste-down. Minor silverfish nibbling to edges of illustrated boards, else corner bumped top foredge. Identically illustrated dustjacket crudely price-clipped, several open and closed tears to head, foot and spine, small chips to spine. Author Freda Derrick, maker of the 'Ark Book'.Book weight approx. 360g. Postage charge will be reduced as th... View more info
By: Dodd, Lynley
Price: $25.65
Publisher: London, Puffin [Penguin]: 2003
Edition: First Thus.
Seller ID: 008695
ISBN: 0141380233
Condition: Very Good +
165pp., colour-art illustrations (Lynley Dodd) to verso pages, throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean and crisp. Illustrated gloss boards negligibly bumped. Here are five more charming and exuberant stories from award-winning authors Lynley Dodd: Schnitzel von Krumm's Basketwork, Hairy Maclary, Sit, Scnitzel von Krumm Forget-Me-Not, Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack, Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness. Book weight approx. 620g. View more info
Price: $20.90
Publisher: Amsterdam, Mulder & Zoon:
Edition: Edition Not Stated.
Seller ID: 000603
Condition: Good+
No publication date [circa 1950's], unpaginated [16 pages], all but two pages colour illustrated throughout, with rhyming text. Stapled card cover a little abraded, general small creases and corner bumps. Centre staple mis-aligned, partially pulling through rear cover. Leaves clean, albeit slightly tanned, a small transferred stain on several pages , and a very short closed tear, head of rear page. The adventures of 'Plumetail' the squirell and his cunning plan to catch the evil 'Robber Raven', and receive a reward on offer. Book weight approx. 90g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item ... View more info
By: Doyle, Fiona
Price: $15.20
Publisher: St Lucia, Queensland, Australia, University of Queensland Press: 2006
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 009505
ISBN: 0702235458
Condition: Very Good +
109pp., b/white illustrations throughout by Lionel Doyle. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Colour-art illustrated (Lionel Doyle) card wrapper negligibly scuffed, small, soft crease to rear panel. "Nyrlotte lives with her family on their land in the West Cape York region of Northern Queensland. Her Granny is a powerful woman, who knows all the stories and can sing a cyclone away and Nyrlotte knows that she should listen always to her Granny's warnings . . . " Book weight approx. 130g. Postage charge will be reduced as this book will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 12m... View more info
By: Edwards, Hazel
Price: $20.90
Publisher: Lane Cove, N.S.W., Australia, Hodder & Stoughton (Australia), in Association with Hodder & Stoughton Children's Books U.K.: 1980
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 008652
ISBN: 0340246006
Condition: Very Good
(ii) + 132pp. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over lightly bumped spine. Plain red boards mildly bumped. Textblock unmarked. Art-illustrated (Astra Lacia), loose-plastic protected dustjacket slightly edgeworn and nipped, plus a minor contusion. The author's second novel for juveniles finds Saul, the group leader, uniting the teenage members in protest when the Drop-in Centre is threatened with closure . . . Contents include: Prelims., 12 chapters. Book weight approx. 350g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾&... View more info
By: Fienberg, Anna
Price: $24.70
Publisher: Sydney, Pan Macmillan: 2002
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 009335
ISBN: 0732911338
Condition: Very Good +
Unpaginated (32 pp.). Colour-art illustrations throughout by Mark Jackson and Heather Potter. Duo-tone art-illustrated endpapers. Book clean. Spine firm, very lightly bumped at head. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated matt boards undamaged. Hans Christian Andersen's delightful story of Thumbelina, the 'little girl as big as your thumb', retold by Anna Fienberg. Book weight approx. 425g. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
By: Gammell, Stephen
Price: $10.45
Publisher: San Diego, CA, Silver Whistle [Harcourt]: 2000
Edition: 1st Edition, 1st Impression.
Seller ID: 003240
ISBN: 015202137X
Condition: Very Good +
Unpaginated [30 pages]. Full page, colour-art illustrations throughout by Stephen Gammell. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Minor bump on head of backstrip, and top of rear board, otherwise gloss art-illustrated boards undamaged. Identically-illustrated dustjacket nominally edgeworn only. In summary: Twigboy has everything a twig could wish for-except a best friend. That changed when, having wandered into dangerous weedland, Twigboy is saved by Rockwell, a rolling rock, and together the two set out to get revenge.Book weight approx. 540g. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info