** Rare ** Michael Bond A Bear Called Paddington 1st Edition 1958

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Author: Michael Bond (illustrated By Peggy Fortnum) Title: A Bear Called Paddington (illustrated by Peggy Fortnum)    Publication: First Edition 1st Impression Published By Collins London 1958………. (See Pictures) Condition Of Book and Dust-Jacket: This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher’s red cloth boards with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has a couple of tiny nicks to the wrapper at the base of spine and there is one small closed tear to the bottom edge of the upper cover.Rear panel of the dust-wrapper has a couple of stain marks present.Price Clipped to inner flap.This copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.There is some sporadic foxing to the text block with some spotting evident to the front endpapers and pre-lims.Text block has some foxing to the page edges.Illustrated in black and white by Peggy Fortnum.This is the first appearance of Paddington First published in 1958 that chronicles the adventures of this lovable bear.Paddington has charmed readers for generations with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures.8vo 128pp First UK Edition 1st Impression [1958]                                                                                                             ** Sent Post Free Within The UK With Full Tracking **                                                               Overseas Sent Air-Mail with Full Tracking                  We are members of the P.B.F.A. And Adhere to their Guidelines