Daily Express — The Rupert Book

London, Daily Express, 1941. First edition. Hardback. An uncommon Rupert Daily Express annual, a charming collection of text comics with vibrant illustrations. The first edition of this uncommon Rupert Bear annual.In the publisher's original laminated boards. The spine has been rebacked with cloth.A wonderful collection of seven short stories featuring popular children's character Rupert Bear on his whimsical adventures. Aside him are the recognizable faces of his friends, such as Bill Badger. Stories include 'Rupert and the Mystery Pond' and 'Rupert and the Sugar Bird&apos. In the original laminated front and rear boards. Spine has been rebacked with cloth. Externally, with rubbing and edge wear to the extremities. Marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd spot. Good . Ill.: Alfred Bestall. Good .