Search Results: Authors starting with Y from Mad Hatter Books

London: Nelson, 1970. First UK . Hardcover. Good/Fair. Hardback: dj (clipped), rubbed at spine tips and corners, 2 large tears on rear repaired with sticky tape, some creasing, covers dusty, lovely full page colourful crayon drawings + b/w pictures on opposite pages, all with captions, lower corner of title page creased, lower edges of pages finger creased and with some short tears, a few marks, else g. 4to, (26pp).

Australia: Starfish Bay, 2019. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback: told mostly in pictures, covers are lightly scratched, pages are clean, vg. folio, (30pp). Enter a mystical world where a man and his strange pet lizard attempt to lure luminous flying creatures to their town.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. An eventful late autumn holiday on the Sussex Coast. vg dj (price unclipped), page edges browning, nr fine. 8vo, 167pp.

New York: Viking Press, 1971. 2nd Printing . Soft cover. Very Good. Paperback: covers slightly rubbed on edges, a few small spots on the front, illustrated in colour by the author, vg. small 4to, (36pp). Set in a village in Japan.

London: Quartet Books, 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Sophie Windham. Hardback: full page colour pictures by SOPHIE WINDHAM, laminated colour pictorial boards, vg. 4to, 62pp. A funny chapter book (8 chapters), disguised as a picture book (8 full page pictures colour pictorial title page + some small pictures).

London: Methuen, 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4 colour plates + many b/w illustrations by the author. Hardback: no dj, vg beige cloth with Chinese characters in green on front, green lettering on spine, small piece missing from top edge of back flyleaf (stuck to fixed endpaper), else vg. small 4to, 143pp. The story of a little monkey in China.

Australia: Cheshire Publishing, 1974. Book. Illus. by Winnie Fitch. Good. Hardcover. First Thus. Hardback: illustrated in b/w/blue by WINNIE FITCH, glazed colour pictorial covers are a bit discoloured and rubbed, spine tips are lightly bumped, lower page edges slightly finger creased, else g. sq 4to, 24pp. A Cheshire Cat book Level 7. Oliver Twister was one year older than his sister Dulcy, but Dulsy was BIGGER ....

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1988. Repr . Hardcover. Very Good. Quentin Blake. Hardback: illustrated in colour by QUENTIN BLAKE, glossy colour pictorial boards are a little faded on the spine and corresponding edge of front cover, pages are clean, vg. obl 4to.

London: Walker Books, 1989. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Quentin Blake. Hardback: illustrated in colour by QUENTIN BLAKE, glossy covers are slightly rubbed on the spine tips and corners, a few small indentations, top corner of front flyleaf creased, page edges are slightly darkened and lightly finger creased - otherwise good. 8vo, (16pp).

London: Walker Books, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Quentin Blake. Hardback: vg dj (price unclipped), lightly foxed on reverse of flaps, laminated colour pictorial boards, inscription on copyright page, small mark on title page, lower page edges lightly finger creased, else vg. 4to, unpaginated. Illustrated in colour throughout by QUENTIN BLAKE, pictorial map endpapers.

London: Pavilion Children's Books, 2010. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Quentin Blake. Introduction by the author and 14 folktales. Illustrated in colour & in b/w by QUENTIN BLAKE. Hardback: colour pictorial boards a little rubbed at top front & corners, page edges slightly finger creased, else vg. large 4to (265x22ox15mm), 111pp.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1977. Book. Illus. by Quentin Blake. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: illustrated in colour by QUENTIN BLAKE, colour pictorial boards are slightly bumped on the spine tips, some scribble indentations, name on front flyleaf, some internal foxing, else g. obl 4to..

UK: Collins, 1997. Book. Illus. by Emma Chichester Clark. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardback: illustrated in colour by EMMA CHICHESTER CLARK, glossy colour pictorial covers, light mark on the title page, else vg. 4to, (30pp). When the Glove Puppet Man discovers his beautiful theatre in ruins he rushed off to Mrs Smiley and her second-hand stall for help ....

USA: Macmillan Children's Books (Weekly Reader), 1970. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Quentin Blake. Hardback: illustrated in colour by QUENTIN BLAKE, no dj, colour pictorial covers and slightly marked, spine tips & corners lightly rubbed, some light internal foxing, else vg. 4to, (24pp).

USA: Dell Publishing (Laurel Leaf Books), 1980. Repr . Soft cover. Good. Paperback: cover edges slightly rubbed, corners lightly creased, paper browning, else vg. 220pp. A young Chinese girl finds her roots in San Francisco's China Town.

UK: Puffin, 1992. Repr . Soft cover. Very Good. Paperback: name on inside front, else vg. The struggles of a Chinese American family against prejudice and even persecution in a small West Virginian town.

New York: Scholastic, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Jean and Mou-Sien Tseng. fine dj (price unclipped), beige boards with red vignette, red cloth spine, illustrated by JEAN and MOU-SIEN TSENG, near fine. small 8vo, 70pp. An adaptation of a ghost story from a classic 17th century Chinese collection of supernatural stories.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1966. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Jacqueline Ayer. dj (top price clipped), edges slightly worn and chipped, piece missing from back flap, some rubbing on folds and spine is faded, book is bound in green cloth (Library binding - but is not ex-library), endpapers lightly foxed, small mark on the lower edge of page 5, else vg. sm 4to, 72pp. An old Russian tale about Ivan, the simple fool who outwits his older, cleverer brothers with the help of Humpy, the magic little humpbacked horse.

London: Collins, 1973. First UK . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Ed Young. Hardback: illustrated in colour by ED YOUNG, dj (price unclipped) is dusty, spine tips and corners and spine slightly rubbed, colour pictorial covers (as dj), spine tips and corners a bit bumped and rubbed, pages are clean, vg. 4to, (24pp). So that the lovely Danina has never seen anything sad her father surrounds her with all things cheerful and pretty including great protecting walls. But he can't prevent the wind's voice with a glimpse into the world she has never seen.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1989. Copyright (repr) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Elise Primavera. Hardback: dj (price unclipped), slight wear on spine tips and corners, tear on rear, laminated colour pictorial boards, illustrated in colour by ELISE PRIMAVERA, name on front flyleaf, some light foxing, vg. 4to, unpaginated.