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1945Oblong 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Puffin Picture Book PP47. This first edition was never reissued; the subsequent version, with new illustrated endpapers, paste-downs and title, and new illustrations on pp. 2 and 32, was published in both cloth and wrappers in 1947. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. See PCS, p.23.
1918Features: Title page illustration of General Sir Henry H. Wilson, K.C.B., D.S.O.; How To Use Your Meat Card (article); Raid Psychology - Dolls Versus Gothas; Strafing a Fritz (article); One-page illustration of the Prince of Wales taking his seat in the House of Lords; Nice photo of a French motor-patrol Vedette U-boat hunting; Excellent half-page photo of Mr. and Mrs. Charles a-Court Repington and fur-bedecked supporters leaving Bow Street Police Court; Photo of a downed German Gotha airplane on display in Dunkirk; Fascinating half-page photo of three Brits preparing a bomb load beneath a bombing-plane; Two pages of intriguing photos of Observation and kite-balloons used for observing the enemy; Article by G.K. Chesterton includes illustration of Major-General E.B. Ashmore, C.M.G., M.V.O.; One-page illustration of sad funeral scene for a Parisian child killed by a German air raid; Fascinating two pages of text and illustrations explain the meat [ration] card plus other rationed and unrationed forms of food; Article discusses the use of oils attained from sea-leopards, seals, and penguins (!); Two illustrations of the sinking of the "Aragon" in the Mediterranean; Two-page illustration of the British destroyers 'Pellew' and 'Partridge' fighting in the North Sea; Centrefold illustration of machine gun duel in the sky between a French 'Voisin' and a German 'Aviatik'; Photo-illustrated article on the difficulty of catching air-raiders; Two fascinating half-page photos of giant British rail-mounted guns in France; Two-page photo of British troops attacking an enemy trench-line on the Western Front; One-page illustration of 'German Sacrilege' whereby a German observation post is built upon a crucifix; and more. 36 pages including eight pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Lovely quarter-page photo ad for Wolseley Motors, Ltd. Fantastic two-colour back cover ad for "Cavander's Army Club" cigarettes features illustration and interview with"The Stunt Pilot (R.F.C.)". Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
1958Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original orange printed wrappers, covers very faintly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1068.
19588vo. First Edition thus neat contemporary signature on half-title; original orange printed wrappers backstrip very lightly age-soiled else a very good bright clean copy. Penguin 1068
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19618vo., Second Impression thus; original printed wrappers, a very good, clean, crisp copy. First published in Penguin Classics in 1956. The cover roundel is by George Buday. Penguin Classics, L49.
1977rif. ABE-10801566642Penguin London 1977 A first edition Penguin paperback in collectable condition. Clean and tight. Paper is yellowing because it is a paperback but after that is considered this is about as good as it can be. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Penguin London paperback
1953Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 64 plates in monocghrome and illustrations in the text, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpaper; original series binding of pictorial boards, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly sunned at backstrip. King Penguin 62.
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1958A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Age-toned pages. Previous owner's name inside. 375 pages.
19538vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Carr's classic crime novel was first published in 1935.
19528vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning lightly; original printed wrappers, backstrip very lightly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin Classics, L26. The cover roundel by Elizabeth Friedlander depicts the Soa Bento in which Camoens sailed for India in 1533.
19528vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin Classics, L26. The cover roundel by Elizabeth Friedlander depicts the SAO BENTO in which Camoens sailed for India in 1553. One of the scarcer Penguin Classics.
19358vo., First Edition thus; original orange wrappers printed in black, covers lightly creased and dust-soiled else a good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Penguin 20. First published in 1872.
19608vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, backstrip a little browned else a very good, bright, crisp copy.
19568vo., First Edition thus; original orange wrappers printed in green and black, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1132. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
19568vo., First Edition thus, page-edges browning slightly; original orange printed wrappers, a very good, firm copy. Penguin 1137. Collects thirteen short stories.
1956Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original orange printed wrappers, small label scar on front wrapper else a good, firm copy. Penguin 1131
1951rif. Zx87Paris éditions de l'Alma 1951 petit in4 (24/19 cm) cartonné 34 pages - Laines du Pingouin, Roubaix - ed de l'Alma - 1 conte en 4 pages de Paul Bubbe , illustré en couleurs dans le texte - puis explications de modèles à tricoter avec illustrations en N&B et 7 photographies couleurs dont 3 de poupées et 1 du chien - Au centre 1 jeu du Pingouin (de l'oie) en couleurs sur double page
1951rif. Zx87Paris éditions de l'Alma 1951 petit in4 (24/19 cm) cartonné 34 pages - Laines du Pingouin, Roubaix - ed de l'Alma - 1 conte en 4 pages de Paul Bubbe , illustré en couleurs dans le texte - puis explications de modèles à tricoter avec illustrations en N&B et 7 photographies couleurs dont 3 de poupées et 1 du chien - Au centre 1 jeu du Pingouin (de l'oie) en couleurs sur double page
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1951Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning slightly; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 782.