Lot 20
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BLYTON, COLLECTION OF 'THE LITTLE NODDY BOOKS', ETC., 1949-1963 (25 VOL.)

Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description

  • [Blyton, Enid]--Brooks, Mary--Wienk, Peter
  • Collection of ‘The Little Noddy Books’, etc., London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co Ltd. And The Richards Press Ltd., 1949-1963, comprising:
  • paper
Noddy Goes to Toyland. [c. 1949], later dust-jacket, loss to head of spine, some abrasions to endpapers; Hurrah for Little Noddy. [c. 1950], later dust-jacket, some loss and creases to price-clipped dust-jacket; Noddy and his Car. [c. 1951], later dust-jacket; [together with:] ‘The Little Noddy Books’ numbers 4 to 24, all small 4to, first editions or early reprints, numerous illustrations by Beek, Brooks, Wienk, Tyndall or Lee, original pictorial boards, dust-jackets, occasional ownership inscriptions or signatures, some wear; [together with:] The Big Noddy Book [Number 2]. 1959, 4to, numerous illustrations by Beek, original green cloth-backed pictorial boards, dust-jacket (25)  

Condition

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