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Neigh Moves House by Roger Hargreaves (Hardcover, 1979)
By Roger Hargreaves
1979 • Hardcover • Hamlyn
Description
Neigh Moves House is a children's picture book by the popular author/illustrator Roger Hargreaves (creator of the Mr. Men series), published in 1979. This hardcover, an early piece of Hargreaves's non-Mr. Men work, is a simple, charming story for young readers.
Synopsis
Title: Neigh Moves House
Author/Publisher: Roger Hargreaves (Hamlyn)
Publication Year: 1979
Format: Illustrated Hardcover
From the beloved creator of the iconic Mr. Men and Little Miss series, Roger Hargreaves, comes 'Neigh Moves House', an engaging story first published in 1979. This early work showcases Hargreaves's distinctive narrative charm and illustrative style in a standalone tale, presented as a first edition.
Falling within the Children & Young Adults genre, this vintage, illustrated edition offers a gentle and accessible story. It represents a delightful piece of Hargreaves's extensive bibliography, appealing to both collectors of his works and those seeking nostalgic children's literature.
- Charming Narrative: At its heart, 'Neigh Moves House' presents a simple, relatable narrative centring on the character 'Neigh' as they navigate the experience of relocating. Hargreaves's storytelling is renowned for its clarity and warmth, making potentially complex ideas accessible to younger readers.
- Distinctive Illustrations: Integral to the book's appeal are Roger Hargreaves's instantly recognisable illustrations. His bold, minimalist style, a hallmark of his work, visually brings the story to life, complementing the text with humour and character.
'Neigh Moves House' stands as a charming example of Roger Hargreaves's storytelling prowess beyond his most famous characters. As a vintage, illustrated hardcover from 1979 and a first edition, it offers a wonderful opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts of classic children's books to acquire a delightful and memorable piece of literary history.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Hamlyn |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Children & Young Adults |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1 |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Neigh Moves House |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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