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The Giant Paddington Story Book by Michael Bond Paddington Bear First Ed. 1989

The Giant Paddington Story Book by Michael Bond Paddington Bear First Ed. 1989

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First Edition Paddington Book, Michael Bond's 'The Giant Paddington Story Book'.

Lovely big Paddington Bear book with super full page Paddington Bear illustrations and fun activities and story contents for Children. This lovely, fresh and pristine,  vintage Paddington Bear Hardback Book was published in the 1980's.

The book is a lovely big format board book ideal for children larger than annual size and the print is a large size so your child can follow the bedtime story and the bright colourful illustrations of Paddington are good enough to frame!

There are around 70 Full Page illustrations and lots of smaller ones. In this Exciting Children's vintage Paddington Bear book, Paddington the adorable bear from Darkest Peru heads off on all sorts of fun adventures.

Paddington has gone down in history as one of the most famous and endearing of all bears and is up there with Winnie the Pooh in terms of Classic Children's Stories.

Comes to you in lovely fresh condition for a vintage children's book from the 1980's era and would make a sweet vintage gift for a Paddington Bear fan, or maybe even yourself if you had this book as a child why not share it now with your own children or grandchildren.

Simply perfect for Bedtime Stories as you can amuse your child with delightful tales of this much loved Marmalade sandwich eating bear.

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Kitty's Reader Notes & Book Snippet

" Inside this book are five hilarious Paddington Stories, packed with the antics of the world's most famous bear. You can read about how Paddington went about making a magazine rack, a stew with dumplings, and what happened at his birthday party and on a river picnic. Delightfully illustrated in full colour, this book is a must for Paddington fans everywhere. "

A lovely pristine copy of this much loved children's Paddington Bear book from the 1980's era.

Contents include:
Paddington Does it Himself
Paddington in the Kitchen
Paddington's Birthday Party
Paddington Hits Out
Paddington on the River

Michael Bond's humorous books about Paddington are timeless and appeal to children of all ages and of course are highly collectable. These are lovely vintage Books and well looked after certain to prove their worth in years to come with the enjoyment they will give!

BOOK HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Hardback
  • Illustrated
  • Collectable
  • First Edition
  • Vintage Children's Book

BOOK ERA:

  • 1980's Vintage Children's Books

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Author Bio & Publication

Read about the life of Michael Bond and browse more of his books

Michael Bond (1926 -2017) wrote the stories in 'The Giant Paddington Book'.

Publisher: Dragon
Date: 1989
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardback
Dust Jacket: N/A

Condition Notes: EXCELLENT

Excellent:

This is fresh from the attic in excellent vintage condition .

All the pages are sharp and clean with no messy graffiti of any kind. One small closed tear to one of the pages.

Spine Intact with titles visible and minor wear.

Glossy board Covers are firm and good with no noticeable marks just a tiny bit of scuffing at the tips of the corners.

Lovely Bedtime Reading Book and Good Vintage collectible Paddington Bear children's Book.

Please remember this vintage book has been loved before and is not new condition is graded taking this into consideration.

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SIZE: Height 22 cms x Width 18.5 cms.
FORMAT: Hardback
PAGES: 160

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