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Quasimodo Mouse
Bernard Stone
1984
Andersen Press : London
9.5" by 8.5"
Unpaginated
SUMMARY
A fine first edition of this children's work by Bernard Stone, brilliantly illustrated by Ralph Steadman and signed by the author to the title page.
Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated,Pleasing Copy,Publishers' Original Binding,Signed
Overall Condition: Fine
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
Asia Postage: £ 18.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
DESCRIPTION
Written by Bernard Stone (1924-2005), a children's writer and bookseller. Stone was an important figure in the London literary scene, hosting many gatherings in his bookshop, Turret Bookshop. He published four children's works of his own, this being the most renowned.
Illustrated by Ralph Steadman, best known for his work with Hunter S. Thompson. He is known for his political caricatures and picture books.
Signed by the author to the title page.
Illustrated in colour throughout.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original laminated paper covered boards. Externally, lovely, with just a few small marks to the rear board. Signed by the author to the title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Fine
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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