Buy this book on-line CHAPLAIN**, FREDERICK - Edited by: : THE DAILY EXPRESS RUPERT ANNUAL - 1977. [No. 42.]LONDON.BEAVERBROOK NEWSPAPERS LTD.,1977. ISBN No ISBN.
UK,slim Qrto HB,no dw/dj,as issued,1st edn.No owner's name to designated name line/label but a neat,ink presentation gift inscrptn to top edge of ffe and no price-clip (£1.00) to colour pictorial illustrated title page.Bright,crisp, clean,glossy/glazed,wrap-around colour pictorial illustrated boards and colour pictorial illustrated endpapers by CUBIE; with negligible shelf-wear,bumping,creasing to edges and sharp-cornered boards - no nicks,tears or splits present,nor anywhere to spine/backstrip; boards are virtually scoring-free.Top+fore-edges bright and clean - particularly for it's age - with merest hint of ageing/toning and no further blemish,so NO foxing/spotting; contents exceptionally bright,tight,brilliantly crisp and clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,appears unread - apart from my own collation.No owner's contribution to any of the 4 puzzles/activities inside - in fact no other (than the aforementioned gift inscrptn) internal marking, marks,or colouring-in anywhere in the book or the text.UK,slim Qrto HB,no dw/dj,as issued,1st edn,3-115pp [paginated] includes four CUBIE illustrated stories with colour comic strips each accompanied by rhyming verse text,activites /puzzles of: a Farm scene puzzle,a Sleeping Gnome origami page,a Wonder Machine gadget instructions with another drawing puzzle opposite (untouched) and a double-page dice and board game - all untouched,publisher's colour pictorial advert for other Rupert strip stories in the Daily Express with puzzles' solutions to foot of same,as last page; plus [unpaginated] colour pictorial illustrated contents list/table to reverse of front free endpaper and colour pictorial illustrated title page without a price-clip.Cover: Rupert,Podgy and Willie each walking hand-in-hand with a pair of penguins. First story: Rupert and the Winkybickies; 3 others include: Rupert and the Firefighter, Rupert and Septimus,and Rupert and the Silent Land.
An exceptional example in a truly remarkable state of near pristine preservation and presentation.An excellent example to add to any collection.
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