1949-1959 A Collection of Noddy Stories
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
Six volumes. First edition. No. 1, 3, 8, 9, 10, and 18 of the Noddy Library. Illustrated throughout. A collection of stories following Noddy, an English toy made by a woodcarver in a toy shop who runs away after the man begins to make a wooden lion, which scares him. After being found by Big Ears, a friendly brownie, he is taken to live in Toyland. Written by Enid Mary Blyton, an English children's writer, whose books have been worldwide bestsellers since the 1930s. Illustrated by Harmsen van der Beek, a Dutch illustrator and commercial artist best remembered for his illustration of the Noddy books. This set includes: Noddy Goes to Toyland, 1949. Noddy and His Car, 1951. Noddy Gets Into Trouble, 1954. Noddy and the Magic Rubber, 1954. You Funny Little Noddy, 1955. Noddy Goes to Sea, 1959.
Condition
In the original pictorial paper covered binding. Externally, smart with light wear and minor bumping to the extremities. Minor sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also smart with light wear and the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Light sunning to the spines with the odd small mark to the panels. Light loss to the head and tail of the spine of volumes one, three, and eight. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. "This Book Belongs To" section has been completed with contemporary ink to each volume.
Very Good
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