The North Wind and the Sun.
NY: Watts, 1967/1964, 4th Am. 8.7x11.2, c.30 pp. Picture Book hardback. A version of this tale which explodes with colour, with a few lines of text on each page.
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The North Wind and the Sun.
New York: Watts, 1967/1964, 4th Am; 8.7x11.2, c.30 pp. Picture Book hardback. A version of this tale which explodes with colour, with a few lines of text on each page.
Bear's Adventure.
Pantheon, 1981, 1st printing. 10.5x12; np. Picture Book hardback. Bear snuggles into what turns out to be a hot air balloon basket and it floats away. He lands in a confusing world where people think he is a man in a bear costume. At last he gets to go home.....
Brian Wildsmith's 1,2,3's.
Watts, 1965, 1st printing US (UK 1965); 8.7x11.2, np. Picture Book hardback. A combination counting/geometry book, with the circles and rectangles enclosing bright geometric tiles and a little puzzle section on the ten part engine of 10 The overall pictures become less abstract as the number increases, the interior geometry.....
The Circus.
London: Oxford, 1970, 1st, "first published", white matte boards with dapple grey circus horse, in jacket identical to boards; 11x8.5"; np. Picture book hardback. Large, splendid pictures of the circus for young children with brilliant colours.
Daisy.
Pantheon, 1984, 1st printing Am. Full colour shiny pictorial boards, 9.75X12.75; c 33 pp + half pages. Picture Book hardback. Daisy the cow sets out to see the world and becomes a movie star in Hollywood. Set in a colourful detailed world, both traditional and modern. Is this Italy, Yugoslavia.....
The Owl and the Woodpecker.
Watts, 1972/1971, 1st printing Am with 1974 LC number. 8.7x11.2, c.30 pp. Picture Book hardback. Owl can't stand Woodpecker's noise when he's trying to sleep all day, and he refuses to move. They hate each other. Then Woodpecker's taps warn Owl of a storm.
Pelican
Pantheon, 1982, 1st printing Am. Full colour shiny pictorial boards, 9.75X12.75; c 33 pp + half pages. Picture Book hardback. What happened when an egg Paul found hatched into a pelican. Set in a colourful detailed farm world, perhaps in Eastern Europe, with traditional costumes, tractors, and the sea.
Pelican
Pantheon, 1982, 1st printing Am. Full colour shiny pictorial boards, with Paul standing in his doorway and the Pelican on a leash, 9.75X12.75; c 33 pp + half pages. Picture Book hardback. What happened when an egg Paul found hatched into a pelican. Set in a colourful detailed farm world.....
Python's Party.
Watts, 1975/1974, 2nd Am. 8.7x11.2, c.30 pp. Picture Book hardback. Tricky python is hungry, so he throws a party for all the animals, then joins in their talent show. Fortunately, the elephant, who is not so gullible, happens by just as the animals are clamoring to get out of python's.....
Python's Party.
Oxford University Press,1974, 1st printing. 8.7x11.2, c.30 pp. Picture Book hardback. Tricky python is hungry, so he throws a party for all the animals, then joins in their talent show. Fortunately, the elephant, who is not so gullible, happens by just as the animals are clamoring to get out of.....
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