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First edition, first impression (Collins Clear-Type Press: London and Glasgow, 1958). Signed and inscribed by the author to the front endpaper: "To Nina, with best wishes, Michael Bond". The dedicatee is Nina Froud who was a personal friend of the author and worked at his literary agency. The first book in the Paddington series where one of the most iconic and beloved British fictional characters first appeared, later going on to form the basis of several ongoing TV and successful film adaptations. Publisher's original red cloth with silver lettering to spine containing illustrations by Peggy Fortnum. A beautiful, fine and pristine book throughout, save for a touch of off-setting to endpapers. Appears unread. The original complete dust jacket is not price-clipped and is in unusually superior condition with a chip to spine head - not affecting any lettering - and a closed tear to top of upper panel fore-edge with a couple of tiny and inconspicuous nicks to the top edge of lower panel. A very rare…
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A Bear Called Paddington - Inscribed by the Author
by Bond, Michael
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Here Comes Thursday
by Bond, Michael
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First edition, first impression (George G. Harrap & Co, Ltd, 1966). Illustrated by Daphne Rowles.Original turquoise cloth with black lettering to spine and motif to upper board. Some toning to edges, else fine and free from previous owner names and inscriptions, in a near fine and unclipped dust jacket with some rubbing to spine ends and corners and toning to spine panel.
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Michael Bond's Book of Mice
by Bond, Michael
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First edition, first impression. Presentation copy. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front endpaper verso.A little rubbing to board edges and small area of fading to spine head, else very good or better and internally clean.
The original and unclipped dust jacket has some slight fading to spine panel and a small area of loss to spine head, otherwise very good.
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Paddington on Top
by Bond, Michael
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First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front endpaper: 'For Richard, All good wishes, Michael Bond'.Original red cloth with silver lettering to spine. A near fine book with very slight toning to edges, in a very good clipped and re-priced dust jacket with moderate wear to top edge and a couple of small tears. Rare signed or inscribed.
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Paddington Marches On
by Bond, Michael
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First edition, first impression. The sixth Paddington book featuring illustrations by Peggy Fortnum. Original red cloth with silver lettering to spine. A fine, clean book throughout with the slightest hint of compression to spine tips, in a good unclipped dust jacket with some chipping to edges and a few instances of staining, but a good example.
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