Tony Tallarico — The Stencil Book of Numbers

London, Methuen's Children's Books, 1987 . First edition. Hardback. A brightly illustrated, first UK edition of Tony Tallarico's book of stencils aimed at teaching numbers. The first UK edition, published the year after the US edition. This charmingly illustrated educational work, provides a fun and informative way of learning the numbers 1 to 12. Each number has a corresponding amount of animals drawn, with a stencil cut-out of the number itself printed on tough, wipeable card, for practicing purposes.Published in a series of four stencil books. Created by American comic book artist and children's book illustrator, Anthony Tallarico. In the publisher's original pictorial card with ring binder. Externally, very smart, with light marking to boards and a light tide mark to rear. With the bookplate of Bryan Webb to the rear. Internally, firmly bound. Bright, clean pages, and the odd handling mark Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .