Author: The Dailey Express Title: Rupert Annual
Description: London , The Dailey Express, 1956-1979. First edition. Hardback. Ten first edition volumes of the Rupert annual from 1956 to 1979. A set of ten Rupert annuals, all being first editions. Rupert Bear is a British children's comic character who was created by artist Mary Tourtel and first appeared in the Daily Express. After 1935 the stories were taken over by Alfred Bestall. The annual has been released every year since 1936. With colour comic strips throughout the volumes. Rupert, 1956 contains the stories Rupert's Garden Puzzle and Rupert and the Blue Moon. Rupert, 1964 contains the stories Rupert and the Dover Sole and Rupert and the Compass.Rupert, 1965 has the stories Rupert and the Old Hat and Rupert's Treasure Chest Puzzle. Rupert, 1966, contains the stories Rupert by the Waterfall and Rupert and the Magic Ball. Rupert, 1971 contains the stories Rupert and the Popweed and Rupert and the Early Bird. Rupert, 1973 contains stories such as Rupert and the Bouncers and Rupert and the Housemouse. Rupert, 1974 contains stories such as Rupert at the Fishing Haven and Rupert and Jenny Frost. Rupert, 1975 contains the stories The Fringe of Linnet Wood and Rupert and the Little River. Rupert, 1978 contains the stories Rupert and the Rivals and Rupert and the Squire.Rupert, 1979 has the stories Rupert and the Penguins and Rupert and the Ice Skates. All are in the original hardback binding. Externally, they are generally very smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine of 1979. 1966 has some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities and previous owner inscription to the ownership page, the colouring in pages have been coloured in by a previous owner. 1964 has some marks to the boards and spine and previous owner inscription to the owner page, the colouring in pages are coloured in. 1956, 1965 and 1979 have a previous owner inscription to the 'this book belongs to' or owner page. The colouring in pages are coloured in to 1965. 1978 has previous owner inscription to the owner page and some bumping to the head and tail of the spine. 1978 annual has previous owner pen inscriptions and colouring in to the front free endpaper and title page with a tear and cut to the bottom extremities of the first 16 pages, with a previous owner stamp to the front pastedown. Internally, all are firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: Rupert Annual comic rupert the bear childrens comic Not Stated
Price: GBP 495.00 = appr. US$ 706.85 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 858B72
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