Author: John Ireland
Title: Rupert and the Pirates
Description: Paulton (Somerset) and London, Purnell & Sons Ltd. 1972 . First edition. Hardback. The scarce first edition of this lovely children's pop-up book in colour in great condition. First edition of Rupert and the Pirates illustrated by John Ireland in the original publisher's hardback binding. A scarce edition of this lovely children's book based on the adventures of Rupert the Bear. Complete with three full page colour pop-ups. Pop-up three is in fine condition and full working order. The first two pop ups are in near fine condition with a few creases, meaning they require a little assistance to 'pop-up&apos. In great condition overall with very bright pages and boards. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first page.  In the original publisher's hardback binding. Externally, excellent. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Pop-up three is in fine condition and full working order. The first two pop ups are in near fine condition with a few creases, meaning they require a little assistance to 'pop-up&apos. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first page.  Very Good Indeed . Ill.: John Ireland. Very Good Indeed .

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