Search Results: Authors starting with G from Mad Hatter Books

London: Orion Children's Books, 1999. An Alice-in-Wonderland type story in which dreams and reality are all mixed up and nothing is what it seems. Hardback: vg dj (unclipped), pages are clean, nr fine. wide 8vo, 147pp. Illustrated in b/w by PHILIP HOPMAN.. First UK. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Philip Hopman.

London: Orion Children's Books, 1997. First UK . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Sally Gardner. A story for children everywhere. Illustrated in b/w by SALLY GARDNER. Hardback: dj (unclipped), short tear on top back spine fold, label with inscription and a few marks on flyleaf, paper browning on edges, else vg. wide 8vo, 146pp.

London: S.C.M. Press, 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. This Easter story is set in Czechoslovakia. Illustrated & decorated in b/w & pale blue by the author, vg pale blue boards illustrated & with tiles in b/w & grey, price written in ink on top top corner, one corner creased, vg. 16mo, 39pp.

London: Faber & Faber, 1974. Repr . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback: illustrated in b/w by the author, covers are darkened in patches, some very light internal foxing, else vg. obl 4to, (29pp).

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1978. First US . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Paul Galdone. Hardback: illustrated in colour throughout by PAUL GALDONE, vg dj (price cut) a little rubbed at spine tips & corners, a few short tears, sunned on rear edges, orange boards with large gilt vignette on front & lettering on spine, lower page edges lightly finger creased, else vg. folio (280x225x10mm), unpaginated.

New York: Simon & Schuster (Little Golden Books), 1942. Copyright (10th printing) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Corinne Malvern. Hardback: dj (price unclipped), slightly rubbed on spine tips and corners, a few marks, short tear on top back edge, spine is slightly faded, colour pictorial boards with plain blue spine strip, some light rippling in paper on covers and a few small marks, staples are rusting (marks showing through), last couple of pages rubbed on edges and creased on lower corner, name panel blank (small mark though), still vg. 48pp. Illustrated in colour and b/w by CORINNE MALVERN. Simple music for all songs. 36 titles listed + 6 Disney titles.

USA: Harlin Quist, 1977. Copyright . Soft cover. Very Good. Henri Galeron. full page colour ills by the author, a paperback - covers lightly discoloured on edges, else vg. small sq 4to, [23pp.]

UK: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st UK. Hardback: 25 full page colour pictures of 'the cow in history & through the ages', commissioned from various leading artists round the world with text opposite, dj is a bit rubbed on the edges, short tear on lower back edge, foxed on reverse and on first and last pages, else vg. sq folio. A lot of information on the many (tongue-in-cheek) aspects of the common cow..

London: Frederick Muller (Exploring the Past series), 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dolona Roberts. dj (price unclipped) a little dusty, photos, illustrations by DOLONA ROBERTS, a little foredge foxing, else vg. 8vo, 143pp.

London: Heinemann, 1975. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Janet & Anne Grahame Johnstone. Set in 18th Century America where a band of hostile Indians have taken in a raid a badly wounded man, his exhausted and terrified wife and their infant. Illustrated in colour & in sepia by JANET & ANNE GRAHAME JOHNSTONE. Hardback: dj (price unclipped), edges lightly rubbed, slight damp staining on reverse on lower front edge, pages are clean, vg. 4to, 74pp.

London: Heinemann, 1964. Book. Illus. by Dulac. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: illustrated in colour & in b/w by DULAC, dj is a bit worn on the spine tips and corners and is lightly marked, spine is darkened, price clipped, colour pictorial covers (as dj) are slightly bumped on the spine tips, some light foredge foxing, else vg. 4to, 44pp. The second story about Jean-Pierre, the beloved Abyssinian guinea pig of little Cecile who lives on a flower farm in the South of France..

London: Michael Joseph, 1955. First Thus . Soft cover. Good. Edgar Norfield. Paperback with dj, illustrated in b/w by EDGAR NORFIELD, covers are dusty and faded, internal and foredge foxing, g. 12mo, 47pp. This lovely story is set in Assisi and is dedicated by the author to St. Francis - 'a man amongst Saints'.

London: Heinemann, 1969. Book. Illus. by Gioia Fiammenghi. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardback: illustrated in colour & in b/w by GIOIA FIAMMENGHI, dj is a little worn at spine tips and corners, one short tear on lower back edge, price clipped, colour pictorial textured covers (as dj), some light foxing on prelims, else vg+. 4to, 74pp. The fourth story about Jean-Pierre, the slightly magic Guinea-Pig..

London: Heinemann, 1965. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Gioia Fiammenghi. vg dj (price unclipped), very slight wear on spine tips and corners, colour pictorial boards (as dj), illustrated in colour & in b/w by GIOIA FIAMMENGHI, name on title page, vg+. small 4to, 68pp. The third Jean-Pierre story. Coupon on rear flap for sending away for stamps as stuck to Cecile's letters is still present (but is filled in with pencil).

Liechtenstein: Quick, Vaduz, 1960. Repr . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Franz Deak. This copy has a written dedication, signed by Baron von Falz-Fein - Ludmila is Ludmilia von Falz-Fein. The dj is chipped at spine, few short tears, spine sunned, green cloth with gilt titles, illustrated by FRANZ DEAK, vg. small slim 4to, 53pp.

London: Heinemann, 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Janet & Anne Grahame-Johnstone. Hardback: dj (price clipped), slight wear on spine tips and corners, flaps lightly foxed, illustrated in b/w by JANET & ANNE GRAHAME-JOHNSTONE, name on flyleaf, some light foxing, else vg. small 8vo, 191pp + 1p info on the 'Jean-Pierre' series. The adventures of a ceramic mouse without a tail.

London: Red Fox, 1992. First Thus . Soft cover. Good. Paperback: illustrated in colour by the author, covers are creased on the top corners, else vg. sq 4to, (32pp). Mr Bill, a tiny Manx kitten who has only a short stumpy tail, is the best of friends with Clarence, the very large and handsome collie dog - even when Mr Bill grows up.

London: New Burlington Books (A Quarto Children's Book), 1996. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback: laminated colour pictorial boards, internally ring-bound, illustrated in colour throughout on glossy sturdy paper with wheels, tabs, flaps and windows + see through accetate pages., some light foxing, vg. wide 8vo, 25pp.

London: Kingfisher Little Histories, 1996. Soft cover. Very Good. A paperback: covers a bit discoloured, illustrated in colour throughout, vg.

London/USA: Abelard-Schuman, 1970. First USA . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Black Warrior is a young bull buffalo - the setting is at the foot of the Himalayan Mountains... The dj (top price clipped) is chipped at spine tips, rubbed on edges, tear on top front, some sticky tape marks on reverse & endpapers, some very light foxing on foredges, else vg. 8vo, 160pp.