Search Results: Titles starting with A from Mad Hatter Books

Australia: Educational Press for the Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1958. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. Hardback: dustjacket is worn - chipped on the edges and a few tears, dusty, covers are a bit discoloured where jacket is defective, top corners bumped, some foredge foxing, else g. folio, 192pp. Well illustrated, colour frontispiece. All Australian contents including 4 stories by Ruth Park.

New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1993. Book. Illus. by Marjorie Priceman. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardback: illustrated in colour throughout by MARJORIE PRICEMAN, dj is slightly worn at top of spine, price uncut, glossy colour pictorial boards (as dj), vg. folio, (26pp). A short poem: 'If you see a monkey in a tree - Don't throw sticks, it might be me.' And a bigger one: 'As I was sitting in my chair I knew the bottom wasn't there, Nor legs, nor back, But I just sat, Ignoring little things like that.'.

UK: Amex Co (Tree Brand). Copyright (ca 1951) . Soft cover. Good. 20 pages (including covers) fully illustrated in colour. Paperback: covers are worn on the spine (old tape marks), corners bumped and creased, a few marks, else g. folio (330x245mm). A cheap, but quality picture book.

Sydney: Golden Press (Little Golden Books), 1964. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good. Roland Rodegast & Grace Clarke. Hardback: colour pictorial boards with black back-strip patterned in gold, spine tips a bit rubbed, corners slightly bumped, illustrated in colour by ROLAND RODEGAST & GRACE CLARKE, 'book belongs to' panel filled in, else vg.

USA: Hallmark Editions, 1975. Copyright (1st) . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Nancy Duell. Celebrating America's 200th birthday. Illustrated in colour and b/w/red throughout by NANCY DUELL. Hardback: colour pictorial boards, covers and page edges are a little foxed, else vg. small format (105x160mm), unpaginated.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback: dj (price unclipped), spine slightly faded, small spot on flyleaf, else vg. 8vo, 303pp. Map of an imaginary African country - Nagala does not exist, but the happenings there are to be found in many African countries. Ak is a gun and is Paul's trusted friend. Paul is a child guerrilla, but when the war is over AK becomes a danger to Paul.

London: Bodley Head, 1972. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/Good. Margery Gill, Charoltte Hough. An omnibus volume of of 4 earlier collections of African, Australian, South American & South-East Asian animal stories. ex library: dj (price unclipped) a bit worn on edges, tiny label at foot of spine, illustrated by MARGERY GILL and CHARLOTTE HOUGH, some sticky tape marks on reverse and boards, a few stamps and internal marks, flyleaves removed, else g. large 8vo, 269pp.

London: Lutterworth Press, 1951. Book. Illus. by Stanley Lloyd. Good. Cloth. First Edition. Hardback: illustrated by STANLEY LLOYD, dj is worn with pieces torn off at upper and lower spine & smaller pieces at corners, a few marks, price clipped, book is bound in green cloth which is sunned where dj defective, top corners chewed, darkened strips on the flyleaves, name in pencil on flyleaf, a few page corners worn, some light foxing, else g. wide 8vo, 128pp. The story of Mary and Dorothy and how they learnt to be good riders, and of Golden Eagle who learnt how to be a good pony (Surprise and Columbine had learnt already)..

London: Collins' Clear Type Press, 1946. Book. Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: no dj, book is bound in cloth which is a bit marked, spine faded, spine tips and corners slightly bumped and rubbed, front flyleaf removed, light foredge foxing + a few other small marks, name on the half title, a few page corners creased, else g. tall 8vo, 276pp..

London: Collins (Seagull Library), 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: no dj, covers are faded on the spine and there is some peeling where a label has been removed, lower front edge lightly bumped, names on the front flyleaf and title page, endpapers partially discoloured, else vg. 8vo, 315pp + 4 page publisher's catalogue..

London: Collins (Seagull Library), 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: dj is chipped and torn on edges, back panel is dusty, some foxing on reverse, lower corner of front flap is creased, covers faded on spine tips, foredge and some internal foxing, else vg. 8vo, 314pp + 4pp ill list..

London: Collins (Seagull Library), 1948. Book. Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: no dj, covers are faded on the spine and front edges, spine tips and corners slightly bumped, inscription and name on front endpapers plus tape marks (on rear endpapers also), some foredge and internal foxing, still g. 8vo, 276pp..

London: Thomas Nelson (Britannic series), 1959. Book. Illus. by Robert Johnston. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright. Hardback: dj is chipped at top & bottom of spine and lower front, some scraping on the front, marks on the lower edges, lightly foxed on reverse, price clipped, book is bound in red cloth with gilt spine lettering, flyleaf removed, foxed on foredges plus first and last pages, else vg. 8vo, 214pp..

London: Methuen (A Pied Piper Book), 1979. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Lazslo Acs. Hardback: illustrated by LAZSLO ACS, vg dj (price clipped), slightly rubbed at top of spine, flaps slightly foxed and some light foxing on foredges, else vg. small 8vo, 141pp. Adventure mixed with magic.

New York: North-South Books, 1996. 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. Alan Marks. Laminated colour pictorial boards, very light wear on top of spine & corners, illustrated in colour by ALAN MARKS, near fine, slim 8vo, 62pp. Moira, a little Irish girl, nurses her accidentaly poisoned dog Abby back to life. A true story.

London: Blackie. No Date (early 1900s) . Decorative Cloth. Good. Colour pictorial cloth (including spine) a little rubbed, spine tips and corners slightly worn, though it says on title page illustrated - none are present, front flyleaf removed, some internal spotting and foxing, else g.++ 12mo, 96pp + 12pp ill catalogue.

London: Marion Lloyd Books, 2013. Book. Illus. by Sharon Rentta. Very Good. Soft cover. Repr. Paperback: corners slightly bumped, presentation label on inside front cover, a few small marks, one page corner creased, else vg. 8vo, 235pp..

Sydney: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1965. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. E.H. Papps. Mid brown boards with Aboriginal decorations, a few small scratches at top front, illustrated by E.H. PAPPS, a little internal foxing, else vg. small 8vo, 144pp.

London: Blackie. No Date . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback: vg dj (price clipped), colour pictorial boards (as dj), green cloth spine, illustrated in red & green, b/w by the author, vg+. wide 8vo, (205x175mm).

Boston: David R. Godine, 2009. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Kim Webster Cunningham. Hardback: pictorial endpapers, most attractive coloured linocuts and decorations by KIM WEBSTER CUNNINGHAM (the author's daughter), vg dj, bright yellow boards with red metallic front vignette and spine lettering, SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE by the illustrator, nr fine. oblong 4to, unpaginated. A collection of wild rhymes and tall tale salutes to some of the strangest and funniest animals in the animal kingdom.