We are pleased to offer for sale the Following Item:

Badjelly the Witch

A Fairy Story

[Signed] By Spike Milligan

PLUS

An original sketch.

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Publisher:                      Margaret & Jack Hobbs, Bridge Street, Walton-on-Thames and Michael Joseph Ltd             

Author:                           Spike Milligan

Illustrator:                      Spike Milligan

Date:                               1973.

ISBN:                              0 7181 1112 5

Edition:                          First Edition

Signe:                              Yes

Additional:                    Additional drawing and signature by Spike Milligan.

Dust Jacket:                  Yes Unclipped - £1.20

Description:                   Pictorial front board with Red witch and Orange lettering - echoed in dust jacket. Matching front and rear End Papers by Jane Milligan aged 6. Original drawing and dedication by and signed by Spike Milligan. Illustrations throughout the book initialled by SM. Dust wrapper unclipped and protected.

10¾" x 8¼" ISBN 0718111125. Unpaginated. SIGNED by the author to the title page.

Condition:                      Book: Very Good. First edition hard back publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, illustrated end papers. 10¾" x 8¼". Remains of a book plate on the verso of the title page, please see photos.

 DJ: Very Good – Slight crease and wear to lower front corner.  Protected by removable clear cover.

Our Opinion:                This is a unique opportunity to acquire this rare title signed by Spike with the delightful drawing. Book and DJ in excellent condition.

                                          

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                     UK postage is charged as stated. International postage is only an estimate. Specific Postage quotes can be provided to any given location once country and weight are known. Rough Guide for a 1KG (packed) book is – Europe £15.00, USA £19.50, Rest of World £23.00

Combined shipping costs. The highest stated shipping cost first, plus any others at minus 30% of the stated price up to a MAXIMUM 4 BOOKS.

 

Our Grading

We conservatively grade each book in an honest and objective manner.

Mint/Fine: - Like new, No faults, Appears unread.

Like New: - Appears unread, May have the slightest marks.

Very Good: - Clean condition with no significant faults. May have a few defects.

Good: - Book condition reflects its age, will have some faults, foxing, bumping, scuffing, inscriptions etc

Acceptable: -  Well read. Reading copy only. May have significant wear and tear, may have loose pages, plates missing, or external damage.