Gumbles On Guard & Gumbles In Summer
Antiquarian & Collectible Picture Book Children's Fiction Children's Fantasy Children's Illustrated
Delightful Australian picture book duo, "Gumbles On Guard" and "Gumbles In Summer", beautifully illustrated by Desmond Digby, is a must-have for children and collectors alike. This charming paperback pair is perfect for early readers aged 2-12, as well as young adults and adults who cherish nostalgic children's fiction. S.A. Wakefield's engaging storytelling is complemented by Digby's captivating illustrations, making this set a standout in the world of children's literature.
The books themselves are in good condition, with only minor imperfections - "Gumbles On Guard" has thumbing on one page, while "Gumbles In Summer" features a gift inscription on the front inner cover, and a dog-eared bottom page corner on one page. However, the pages are otherwise clean and tidy, with tight bindings ensuring these beloved stories will be treasured for years to come.
This unique set is a rare find for collectors of antiquarian and collectible children's books, as well as those who appreciate the art of illustration. The "Gumbles" series has become a classic in its own right, and this pairing is a wonderful addition to any home library. With its beautiful illustrations and captivating storytelling, "Gumbles On Guard" and "Gumbles In Summer" are sure to delight readers of all ages.
This special set is a wonderful opportunity to introduce children to the magical world of Gumbles, and to rediscover the joy of reading for adults. The gift inscription in "Gumbles In Summer" adds a personal touch, making this set an extra-special find. Don't miss out on this rare and delightful pair of Australian picture books!
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