Search Results: Titles starting with F from Mad Hatter Books

London: Faber (Paper Covered editions), 1973. Repr . Soft cover. Very Good. Paperback: edges slightly rubbed and corners lightly bumped, some foredge foxing, else vg. sm 8vo, 412pp.

London: Faber, 1966. 2nd Impression . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback: vg dj (price clipped) lightly rubbed on edges, red cloth with gilt spine decoration & lettering, lower corners slightly bumped, vg. 8vo, 334pp. A wide variety of 26 stories by 26 authors ranging from H.E. Bates to Arthur Ransome to P.G. Wodehouse.

London: Faber, 1963. 2nd Printing . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Alan Howard. dj (price clipped) a little chipped at spine tips, edges slightly rubbed, light foxing,, small ink scribbles on the back, lovely pale orange cloth with music playing kitten vignettes in red, gilt lettering on front & spine, 8 colour plates + many illustrations in b/w by ALAN HOWARD, inscription on front endpaper, light foredge foxing, page edges slightly finger creased, vg. 4to, 271pp. 74 children's stories in 8 sections - each section preceded by a colour plate. At rear booklist, acknowledgements & index.

London: Transatlantic Arts Book. Illus. by Arnrid Johnston. Good. Hardcover. No Date (1944). Hardback: lovely colour lithographs (mostly full page) + b/w text illustrations by ARNRID JOHNSTON, no dj, covers are slightly marked, corners a bit bumped and rubbed, back edge is rubbed, cloth spine is a little faded on the tips, a few internal marks, lower page corners slightly bumped, a couple of pages have a short tear on the lower inside fold, else g. 4to, 48pp..

New Zealand: Cape Catley, 1974. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. Richard Kennedy. Illustrated by RICHARD KENNEDY. Paperback, laminated colour pictorial thin card wraps, very light wear on corners and some fading, light foredge foxing, vg. slim 8vo, 118pp. These stories were first published in the NZ School Journal. Also includes: The Sailor on the Hill & On the Wild Harbour.

UK: Barefoot Books, 2003. Book. Illus. by Nicoletta Ceccoli. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardback: illustrated in colour by NICOLETTA CECCOLI , vg dj, pages are clean, includes the mint publisher's postcard from this book, nr fine. sq folio, (29pp). Tanya Robin Batt, a New Zealander, is a professional faery who travels the world telling stories. This story was first told to her on the magical Isle of Cape Clear, off the coast of Southern Ireland..

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959. Book. Illus. by Raymond Briggs. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: jacket design by RAYMOND BRIGGS, dj is slightly rubbed on the spine tips and corners and a little dusty, spine is faded, price clipped, covers are lightly bumped on the spine tips, some foredge and internal foxing, else vg. 8vo, 192pp..

Sydney: Greenop & Greenhalgh Book. Illus. by Col Cameron. Very Good. Hardcover. No Date. Moorooba Books - An Australian Story Book. Hardback: illustrated in colour by COL CAMERON, colour pictorial covers are a little dusty, small horizontal split on the spine, lower edges slightly rubbed, 'book belongs to' panel not filled in, staples are rusting, else vg. 4to, 16pp. Published ca 1960s..

New York: Philosophical Library, 1946. Copyright . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Elice Johnson. 21 tales. Full page illustrations in colour and in b/w by ELICE JOHNSON. Hardback: no dj, blue cloth with red front vignette and lettering, spotted, spine is faded, foredges darkened and a few internal marks, else g. 4to, 141pp.

Denmark: Flensted (World Edition), 1968. Repr . Hardcover. Very Good. Vilhelm Pedersen. Hardback housed in a vg slipcase, dark blue cloth decorated and lettered in white protected with clear plastic wrap (one tear), includes a complements slip from Leo Pharmaceuticals in Denmark which is illustrated with a Vilhelm Pedersen picture from he Flying Trunk, pages are clean, vg+. 16mo (145x95x30mm), 368pp. Portrait frontispiece, illustrated by the original illustrator VILHELM PEDERSEN. Translated from the original Danish text by R.P. Keigwin. Published in 3 volumes (this is no 2).

London: Birn Brothers Book. Illus. by EVA. Good. Hardcover. No Date. Hardback: illustrated in colour (some are signed EVA), colour pictorial covers are rubbed on edges and are a bit dusty, corners worn, green cloth spine is faded and slightly worn on tips, 'book belongs to' panel filled in, a few internal marks and lower page edges a bit finger creased, else g. 4to, 61pp. 7 tales: Sleeping Beauty - Jack and the Beanstalk - Red Riding Hood - Aladdin - Cinderella - Dick Whittington - The Three Bears. ca 1950s..

London: Birn Brothers Book. Very Good. Soft cover. No Date. Paperback: 4 colour pages with pictures to cut out and stick onto the accompanying pictures + b/w/red illustrations, covers are very lightly marked, corners and lower spine slightly bumped, top of spine fold split, 2 of the pages to cut out have scissor cuts on the lower edge but are complete, also some short cuts on the front page edges, still vg. 4to, (16pp). 2 stories: Cinderella - Aladdin. Birn Brothers No 761..

Denmark: Hans Reitzels Forlag, 2000. 5th Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. Vilhelm Pedersen. Translated from the original Danish text by R.P. Keigwin. Contents: The darning needle - The tinder-box - The staunch tin soldier - The shepherdess & the chimney-sweep - The swineherd - It's absolutely true - Thumbelina - Simple Simon - The top and the ball. Ills in b/w by VILHELM PEDERSEN (the original Danish illustrator). Hardback: simulated colour marbled boards with white on black lettering and picture (black & white) of Thumbelina standing on a water lily leaf, pages are clean, vg. tall 8vo, 67pp.

London: Cassell , 1959. Book. Illus. by Gertrude Mittelmann. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Fairy Tales of Many Lands series. Hardback: illustrated in colour by GERTRUDE MITTELMANN, laminated colour pictorial covers, lamination lifting along the spine, spine tips and corners slightly rubbed, tape marks on endpapers, front flyleaf missing (which includes half of title page information), still vg. slim 8vo, (42pp). Contents: The Cunning Dwarfs - Mother Holle - The Schildburgers - The Little Faun..

London: Juvenile Productions Book. Good. Hardcover. No Date. Hardback: illustrated in colour by the author, no dj, colour pictorial covers are dusty, edges slightly rubbed and corners worn, red cloth spine lightly bumped and rubbed on the tips, presentation plate (dated 1954) on front flyleaf, some internal foxing and a few other marks, else g. 4to, (42pp). Published in 1951 according to the British Library catalogue..

London: Faber and Faber, 2002. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. David Roberts. A paperback: corners slightly bumped, ill by DAVID ROBERTS, a few small internal spots, vg+.

London: Thomas Nelson Book. Good. Hardcover. No Date (early 1900s). Hardback: 8 colour plates, no dj, book is bound in blindstamped cloth with gilt titles on the front and titles and decorations on the spine, spine tips and corners slightly bumped and rubbed, back cover has some red ink marks on the top and bottom edges, prize plate (dated 1910) on the front flyleaf, flyleaves are darkened, foredge and internal foxing, pages are a little rippled, else g. 8vo, 386pp. Set in the days of Queen Anne..

USA: Fearon Education (A Pacemaker Book), 1980. Repr . Soft cover. Very Good. Karl Lichtenstein. A Laura Brewster case. Laura is an investigator for an Insurance Company. A paperback: chapter headings by KARL LICHTENSTEIN, vg+, 57pp.

London/NZ: Faber & Faber/Paul's Book Arcade Book. Illus. by Kenneth Rowell. Very Good. Hardcover. No Date. 1958 1st edition? Hardback: illustrated by KENNETH ROWELL, dj is a little frayed on spine tips & corners, short tear on top front edge, back flap creased, price unclipped, red boards with blue front vignette & spine lettering, top edge slightly faded, lower front corner bumped, slight foredge foxing, darkened strips on the flyleaves + remains of shop stickers on lower edge of front flyleaf, one page corner creased, vg. slim 8vo, 61pp. Nobody knew the sea like Falter Tom, except the water boy who appeared one day at half-tide. This story first appeared in the NZ School Journal..

Zurich: Diogenes Verlag, 1979. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hadback: colour pictorial boards, pale grey cloth spine, edges slightly rubbed, illustrated in colour throughout, vg+. folio (370x170mm), 40pp. Corresponds with the 50th English anniversary edition in the same large format with cloth spine and with the hand written text.