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Wills & Hepworth, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1953. Sixth Edition. Unpaginated. Illustrative jacket over illustrative paper covered boards. Contains colour illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Some crushing to spine ends. Small marks to rear board. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Some tanning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Poor with no dust jacket. 1947. Second Edition. Hardcover. Clean, small format hardback bound in pictorial boards which are rubbed at edges, spine split from back cover and missing just over 1 inch at each end, binding loose, no inscriptions. Unpaginated, illustrations in the text by Ernest Aris .

Loughborough, Wills & Hepworth Ltd, Ladybird series 474, 1948.. THIRD EDITION 1948 (first published in 1947), 8vo, 180 x 115 mm, 7 x 4½ inches, 27 wonderful rollicking full page coloured illustrations, some blue line illustrations in the text, no pagination (27 text pages plus 2 page catalogue), pale yellow boards with full size coloured illustration to upper cover, blue pictorial endpapers different front and rear. About a lively boisterous boy rabbit and his friends, all dressed. Slightest rub to tail of spine, no inscriptions, contents very clean and bright. Almost Fine copy in good plus DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped, chip to lower corner of upper panel 25 mm deep (1") with slight adjacent creasing, another small one to upper edge of lower cover, tiny chips to corners and tail of spine, 2 tiny chips at head of spine, spine very slightly rubbed, 2 short closed edge tears neatly repaired on reverse with archival tape, lower panel slightly dusty). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL… Read More

Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd., 1949. 4th edition.. Hardback. Good/Good. Illustrated by Aris, Ernest A.. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Ladybird Series 474. A Tasseltip Tale. Pictorial paper boards. Light wear to cover edges. Contents are bright. A few hinges are a little pulled and stitching becoming a little weak in a couple of places. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped with loss to corners, small tape repair to top of front panel and top of spine and is grubby. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper.

UK: Wills and Hepworth, 1947. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good++. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition 1947 Ladybird Series 474. A Tasseltip Tale. Wonderful Ernest Aris coloured plates. Book is very good+ with bright boards. Light crease to rear corner. Contents good. The wrapper is good++ and bright. Edges rubbed, nicked and lightly creased. A few small closed tears to edges. Loss to edge. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18409

Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd., 1949. 4th edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Illustrated by Aris, Ernest A.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Ladybird Series 474. A Tasseltip Tale. Pictorial paper boards. 1cm loss to base of spine. Couple of small splits to top of spine, with a little chipping and small piece of loss. Corners are bumped and a little worn. Inscription in ink to edition page. A few grubby margin marks. Binding is starting to weaken at spine. Pictorial wrapper has 3/4 of rear flap torn out and missing; Just under an inch loss to base of spine and other chips with loss to edges. A few edge-tears. Still a nice copy of one of the rarer Ladybird books, in its original wrapper!

Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd., 1947. 2nd edition.. Hardback. Good/Good. Illustrated by Aris, Ernest A.. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Ladybird Series 474. A Tasseltip Tale. Pictorial paper boards. Spine and corners slightly bumped and worn. Small patch of surface paper damage to rear cover. Contents are detached from covers but very clean. Wrapper is edge creased and torn with a few pieces of loss to front corners, grubby with light pencil marks to rear panel.

Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd., 1947. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Fair/Poor. Illustrated by Aris, Ernest A.. Very good condition in a dustwrapper in fair condition. Ladybird Series 474. A Tasseltip Tale. Pictorial paper boards. A few patches of sticky tape residue to rear cover and small patch of surface paper damage. Corners are bumped and worn. Contents are tight, bright and clean. Pictorial wrapper is badly torn to rear cover and spine and has been messily put back together; alot of creasing to rear panel, patch of surface paper damage to top of front panel. Large closed repaired tear also to front panel.