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London: Collins, 1958. First edition of the first book in the Paddington series. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated by Peggy Fortnum. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "To John with all good wishes Michael Bond. Near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with a chip to the back panel. An exceptional example, rare and desirable signed and inscribed.

UK: Harper Collins. A VG UK hardback, first edition & fourth printing (some light bumping to corners and previous ownership signature to front free endpaper) in a near fine unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures of the book are available upon request. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4th Printing. 2008.

UK: Armada Lion. A near fine UK paperback edition - no dustjacket (as issued) - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures of the book are available upon request. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4th Printing. 1972.

First edition, first impression of this 'New Edition' of the first book in the Paddington series (Collins, 1988). Signed by the author to half-title. Issued 30 years after the book was first published in 1958.Publisher's original red cloth with silver lettering to spine. A fine copy, with a couple of spots to top edge, in a near fine and unclipped dust jacket with a touch of fading to the spine panel.A near fine copy of an edition that is hard to find signed by the author.