2014, ISBN: 9780340412992

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover, Glossy Pictorial Boards. Original, Very Good Condition. Val Biro. H. E. Todd (1908 - 1988) was an English writer of children'… Plus…

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover, Glossy Pictorial Boards. Original, Very Good Condition. Val Biro. H. E. Todd (1908 - 1988) was an English writer of children's fiction. Todd is best known for his "Bobby Brewster" children's books. His "Bobby Brewster" stories also featured on television and could be dialled on the telephone. He was a storyteller as well as author, usually telling stories of his own invention. He visited many schools to give storytelling sessions. H. E. Todd met Val Biro, author and illustrator of the Gumdrop books, at a storytelling session. They collaborated on several picture books, with stories by Todd and illustrated by Val Biro. Balint Stephen Biro (1921 - 2014) born in Budapest, was a children's author, artist and illustrator. He received his education in Budapest and London. His studio was located in Amersham in Buckinghamshire. In the 1950s and 1960s Biro illustrated many book covers for famous authors such as Nigel Tranter and Nevil Shute (Requiem for a Wren, Round the Bend, The Far Country and Beyond the Black Stump). For C.S. Forester, publishing with Michael Joseph, Biro made cover illustrations of several first editions: Mr. Midshipman Hornblower, Lieutenant Hornblower, Hornblower and the Atropos, Hornblower in the West Indies and Randall and the River of Time. In 1965 for Hamish Hamilton he illustrated the first edition of Angler's Moon by Leo Walmsley. He also illustrated covers for Radio Times. Unpaginated. No DJ as issued, price and isbn on rear board. No inscriptions, clean throughout. [see image scan of actual book], Hodder & Stoughton, 1988, 3<

1988, ISBN: 9780340412992

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1988. Book. Illus. by Biro, Val. Very Good ++. Illustrated Boards. 1st Edition. Amusingly illustrated children's story, featuring Bobby Brewster & … Plus…

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1988. Book. Illus. by Biro, Val. Very Good ++. Illustrated Boards. 1st Edition. Amusingly illustrated children's story, featuring Bobby Brewster & P.C. Tuff Tummy. Unpaginated. BOOK: Binding is sound; illustrated boards are clean; mild wear to spine ends & corners; name written in black marker pen on FFEP; some indentations to the front panel. Scan on request.., Hodder & Stoughton, 1988, 3<

1988, ISBN: 0340412992

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[EAN: 9780340412992], Used, very good, [PU: Hodder & Stoughton, London], Amusingly illustrated children's story, featuring Bobby Brewster & P.C. Tuff Tummy. Unpaginated. BOOK: Binding is … Plus…

[EAN: 9780340412992], Used, very good, [PU: Hodder & Stoughton, London], Amusingly illustrated children's story, featuring Bobby Brewster & P.C. Tuff Tummy. Unpaginated. BOOK: Binding is sound; illustrated boards are clean; mild wear to spine ends & corners; name written in black marker pen on FFEP; some indentations to the front panel. Scan on request., Books<

1988, ISBN: 0340412992

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[EAN: 9780340412992], Used, good, [PU: Hodder and Stoughton,, London:], CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, First British edition. Fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued., Books