Children's Literature, Authors & Illustrators from Jenny Wren Books
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Chloe Preston and the Peek-a-Boos
by HILLIER, Mary
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780903685665
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 17.17
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Richard Dennis, 1998. Glossy pictorial card covers; 84pp; b/w and colour ills. Light rubbing to cover edges and corners. A guide to the life and works of Chloe Preston including a bibliograhy of books and postcards. [122: T3]. Soft Cover. Very Good Minus. Item Price
SGD 17.17
Yankee Doodle's Literary Sampler of Prose, Poetry, & Pictures
by HAVILAND, Virginia & COUGHLAN, Margaret N. [Eds.]
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780690002690
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 25.76
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New York: Thomas Y.Crowell Company, 1974. Red cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 466pp; b/w ills mainly with a small selection of colour examples. Slight concave curve to spine; light foxing to page block edges; light toning to pages. Unclipped dustwrapper is creased with chips and nicks to corners and spine ends with several small tears to spine. A 'rich sampling… Read more about this item Item Price
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The History of the Illustrated Book - The Western Tradition
by HARTHAN, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780500233160
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 42.93
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London: Thames & Hudson, 1981. Large format brown cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 288pp; 465 ills of which 33 are in colour. Slight warp to boards; light crinkling to frontis. Dustwrapper has light edgwear with sunning to spine and spine edges. A survey of the book as art throughout history. Additional postage will be required for international delivery, please email… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 42.93
Collecting Children's Books
by Book and Magazine Collector
- Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780953260126
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 14.60
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London: Diamond Publishing Limited, 2001. Pictorial boards; 367pp; b/w ills. Rubbing and bumping to corners; occasional mark to pages. Over 12,000 listings of first editions and values. . Hard Cover. Good Plus. Item Price
SGD 14.60
Children's Books In England - Five Centuries of Social Life
by DARTON, F.J. Harvey
- Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780521047746
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 17.17
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Cambridge University Press, 1970. Second edition. Green cloth boards in grey matt printed dustwrapper; 367pp; eight b/w plates; intro by Kathleen Lines. Cloth rubbed to corners and spine ends; occasional mark/small ink smudge to pages. Price clipped dustwrapper is tanned and lightly stained to spine with chips and splits to corners and vertical line of surface lifting to spine edge… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dictionary of British Book Illustrators - The Twentieth Century
by PEPPIN, Brigid & MICKLETHWAIT, Lucy
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780719539855
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 25.76
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London: John Murray, 1983. Black cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 336pp; b/w ills. Light bruising to spine ends; light offset tanning to endpapers with crease to front pastedown. Dustwrapper is sunned to spine and more lightly to upper edge of rear panel, light rubbing to edges with couple of small nicks to head of spine; light tanning to inner flaps.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 25.76
Kate Greenaway
by ENGEN, Rodney K.
- Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 13.74
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Academy/Harmony, 1976. Large format pictorial card covers; 68pp; over 90 b/w and colour ills. Light rubbing to cover edges with light creasing to corners; tanning to pages. Reference work on the illustrator Kate Greenaway, including bibliographical checklist.. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. Item Price
SGD 13.74
The Enid Blyton Story
by MULLAN, Bob
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781852832018
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 25.76
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London: Boxtree Limited, 1987. Red cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 159pp; colour and b/w ills. Toning to pages, which are a little musty. Unclipped dustwrapper is also toned with light rubbing to edges and laminate just starting to peel to upper edge. As this book weighs over 750g additional postage will be required for international delivery, please email for a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rupert: A Bear's Life
by PERRY, George & BESTALL, Alfred
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781851451494
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 13.74
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London: Pavilion Books, 1988. Third impression. Glossy card covers; 170pp; colour and b/w ills. Toning to pages.The story of Britain's longest-lived children's comic character, Rupert Bear.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Item Price
SGD 13.74
The Child and the Book : A Psychological and Literary Exploration
by TUCKER, Nicholas
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780521398350
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 11.16
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Cambridge University Press, 1991. Card covers; 259pp. Light rubbing to cover edges; tanning to pages; couple of pages have pen underlining/annotation.. Reprint.. Paperback. Good. Item Price
SGD 11.16
Raymond Sheppard (1913-1958) Master Illustrator
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 2010
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780956713902
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 20.61
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Liss Fine Art, 2010. Pictorial card covers; 142pp; colour ills. Very light scuffing to cover surface.. Paperback. Near Fine. Item Price
SGD 20.61
Morality to Adventure: Manchester Polytechnic's Collection of Children's Books 1840-1939
by SHERCLIFF, W.H.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780901276186
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 20.61
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Manchester Polytechnic Library, 1988. Black cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 203pp; b/w ills and colour plates. Light bumping to corners. Dustwrapper lightly bumped and rubbed to corners. As this book weighs over 750g additional postage will be required for international delivery, please email for a quote.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
SGD 20.61
Intent Upon Reading: A Critical Appraisal of Modern Fiction for Children
by FISHER, Margery
- Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 13.74
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Brockhampton Press, 1964. Second revised and enlarged edition. Orange cloth boards, lacking dustwrapper; 416pp; b/w ills. Bump to upper edge of rear board; previous owner gift inscription to front endpaper; browning to endpapers.. Hard Cover. Near Very Good. Item Price
SGD 13.74
The Wheel of Things: A Biography of L.M. Montgomery
by GILLEN, Mollie
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First UK Edition.
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780245529719
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 13.74
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London: George G.Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1976. Brown boards in portrait dustwrapper; 200pp; b/w ills. Unclipped dustwrapper is rubbed and nicked to edges with small patches of surface lifting. A biography of the author of 'Anne of Green Gables'.. First UK Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Item Price
SGD 13.74
A Child of Bliss: Growing Up with Mervyn Peake
by PEAKE, Sebastian
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781852910570
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 13.74
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Oxford: Lennard Publishing, 1989. Black cloth boards in b/w pictorial dustwrapper; 138pp; b/w ills. Light bumping to corners; previous owner details (Early Years Team) on sticker to front endpaper. Unclipped dustwrapper is rubbed to edges with light crease to rear panel. By the son of writer and artist Mervyn Peake.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. Item Price
SGD 13.74
Under the Quizzing Glass: A Lewis Carroll Miscellany
by SHABERMAN, R.B. & CRUTCH, Denis
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 42.93
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London: Magpie Press, 1972. Limited edition. Printed card covers, no glassine wrapper; 58pp; b/w ills. A Lewis Carroll miscellany containing original studies of his life and work together with some scarce Carrolliana now first reprinted and a poem never before published.. Paperback. Fine. Item Price
SGD 42.93
Images in a Crystal Ball: World Futures in Novels for Young People
by WEHMEYER, Lillian Biermann
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780872872196
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 25.76
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Colorado: Libraries Unlimited, 1981. Ex-library copy with associated stamps and labels. Pictorial boards; 211pp. Boards are rubbed, bumped and worn to edges, corners and spine ends; sticker removal has caused colour lifting to surface. Includes annotated bibliography of futuristic novels for young readers.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good. Item Price
SGD 25.76
It Ends with Magic: A Milligan Family Story
by MILLIGAN, Spike
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 11.16
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Guild Publishing, 1990. Book Club edition. Green cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 243pp; b/w ills. Toning to pages; light foxing and smudging to page block edges. Dustwrapper is rubbed to edges with light sunning to spine.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
SGD 11.16
Men of Letters
by JONES, Howard
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 13.74
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London: G.Bell & Sons, 1959. Green cloth boards in matt pictorial dustwrapper; 183pp; b/w ills by Whittam. Slight lean to spine; boards lightly bumped to corners and spine ends; previous owner name and small patch of surface abrasion to front free endpaper. Unclipped dustwrapper is chipped to corners and spine ends with couple of small tears to edge of front… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 13.74
The Definitive Illustrated Guide to Fantasy
by PRINGLE, David (Ed)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781844429301
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidstone, Kent, GBR
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SGD 13.74
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London: Carlton Books Ltd, 2003. Glazed pictorial boards. Light bumping to spine ends. Foreword by Terry Pratchett. As this book weighs over 750g additional postage will be required for international delivery, please email for a quote.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 272pp. Item Price
SGD 13.74
