Advert Description
The books being offered here as one lot are:
What To Look For In Summer – A Ladybird Nature Book:
First edition published 1960. Full page colour illustrations by C. F. Tunnicliffe, R. A. Series 536.
51 pages, plus an index to the illustrations and text, printed by Wills & Hepworth Ltd., Loughborough.
Author E. L. Grant Watson. R.A.
Hardback portrait format book with original illustrated paper dust jacket.
Animals, Birds And Plants Of The Bible – A Ladybird Book:
First edition published 1964. Series 649.
51 pages, printed by Wills & Hepworth Ltd., Loughborough.
Author Hilda I. Rostron.
Full page coloured Illustrations by Clive Uptton.
Hardback portrait format book, published without a dust jacket.
End papers printed with maps of the Lands Of The Bible.
Printed price inside of 2/6 net.
The size of each of book is approx 12.0 cm wide by 18.0 cm high.
Although these books have been read they are in a very good condition, having only been lightly used.
There are no loose or missing pages, nor are there any rips or tears or stains to the pages.
Neither is there any yellow discolouration on the pages; the text and coloured illustrations are still bright and clear.
The spines are intact and tight.
This is a private sale from a pet, smoke and Covid free home.
These books were presented to me at my infant / junior school.
On the inside of the nature book’s cover the Headmistress hand wrote in ink: “Coughton School, Harvest Festival 1965 Hilary Chapman”.
On the inside of the other book she wrote: “Hilary Chapman Harvest Festival 1966 Coughton School”.
There are no other inscriptions or notes in either book.
On the rear of the dust jacket for the nature book has been hand written “Coughton School 1965”.
Please refer to the photographs provided to make your own assessment regarding overall condition.
Ideally Buyer to collect, and pay cash on collection. Postage, within mainland United Kingdom, £6.00.
Regret no returns accepted.