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DONALDSON**, JULIA: : THE BADDIES. [ Illustrated by Axel Scheffler.**]

LONDON.ALISON GREEN BOOKS/an imprint of SCHOLASTIC,2022.

ISBN 9780702303517.

UK,slim,landscape Qrto (approx. 11.1/2" x 10") HB+dw/dj, illustrated 1st edn. [Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.] FINE+/FINE+. No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj. Bright,crisp,clean,glossy,colour pictorial artwork illustration by Axel Scheffler, illustrated dw/dj with dark blue lettered title and author+illustrator capitalised,black-lettered names in a black illustrated bordered silver gilt panel at lower edge,with an adhesive, white background with colour illustration and capitalised,black lettered credit of 'BY THE CREATORS OF THE GRUFFALO' roundel - all to front of dw/dj; spine/backstrip with blue and white polka dot bands at its head and foot,a red central strip with white-lettered title; capitalised,yellow-lettered author+ illustrators' surnames with thumbnail colour muhroom illustrations separating title from author's surname and author surname from illustrator surname,and publisher's white illustrated colophon at the foot of same,rear panel of dw/dj with continuation of colour illustrationof woodland scene and a white-lettered prose synopsis.Negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners – no nicks,tears or splits present.Top+fore-edges bright crisp,clean without blemish/foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound – no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips – appears unread,other than my own collation. Publisher's bright,crisp,clean/unblemished, sharp-cornered,glazed boards with dw/dj repeated design/illustration,and immaculate,clean blue+ white polka dot illustrated endpapers.UK,slim, landscape Qrto (approx. 11.1/2" x 10") HB+dw/dj, illustrated 1st edn,32pp [unpaginated] includes colour illustrated title page,colour vignette illustrated verso of last page with dedication and publication details; 5 double-page,2 (two) 3/4 page and 16 single page colour illustrations by Axel Scheffler and Donaldson's trademark rhyming couplet verse text.                      Visually the exterior appearance is exceptional and particularly internally,is also in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentationfor a book of its nature, i.e. a child's book.It really is an exceptional, exemplary example for its cleanliness,brightness and lack of detracting faults.                    The Baddies are the meanest, nastiest ghost, witch and troll in the land. They just adore being bad, and fight over who is the worst. When a little girl moves into a nearby cottage, the Baddies can't wait to scare her out of her wits. But the little girl quickly shows them that you don't have to be big to be brave, and baddies don't always win.             Please contact seller,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas customers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!          N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE.    ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,slim,landscape Qrto (approx. 11.1/2" x 10") HB+dw/dj,illustrated 1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

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