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TOURTEL**, MARY: : The 4th StMichael book of RUPERT Favourites. [Exclusive for M&S.]

UK.MAIDENHEAD,BERKSHIRE.PURNELL BOOKS/St. Michael,August,1980.

ISBN 0361049269.

UK,slim Qrto HB,no dw/dj as issued,1st edn thus.[Special edition for sale exclusively through MARKS & SPENCER,the 4th such title of that series.Virtually as new - it is only the slightly faded spine and toned top+fore-edges that prevent its being listed as Near MINT.] FINE.No owner inscrptn,and absence of publisher' price - so no clip to front free endpaper.Bright, crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,glossy/glazed, orange background with colour pictorial artwork illustrated front+rear boards with repeated colour illustrated pastedowns+ free endpapers,black and white-outlined navy blue lettering to front board,black lettered slightly sunned/faded spine,rear board with a circular,black bordered colour illustration; with negligible shelf-wear, bumping,creasing - no nicks, tear or splits present - and miraculously, no scoring nor indentations.Top+fore-edges lightly aged/toned, otherwise without blemish; contents pristine with no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - appears unread,apart from my own collation.UK,slim Qrto HB,no dw/dj as issued,1st edn thus,76pp [unpaginated] includes both the illustrated free endpapers,a double-paged colour illustrated title page,3 illustrated stories: 'Rupert at School','Rupert and the Black Dwarf' and 'Rupert and his Pet Monkey'.A really exceptional example,and certainly the best I've ever handled! Please contact seller,because of the lighter weight and the value of this item for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas customers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! ** N.B. UK,buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order receipt and before the order's despatch, especially if item is offered P+p included. ** N.B. US customers please be aware: US standard AIR postage from UK to US can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. 1/2 to 2/3rds of standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving long before the quoted 42 days - but not always.

UK,slim Qrto HB, illustrated 1st edn thus.
Not SIGNED.

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