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0307155781
by BLYTON, Enid
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Marston. No Date (1953) . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Cicely Steed, E.M. Dawson. Stories, pictures, activities. First story "I dare you to". Several Golliwog stories. Pictorial endpapers by CICELY STEED, 8 full page colour pictures by E.M. DAWSON printed on 4 leaves of glossy paper, many text ills in colour by various artists. Hardback: no dj, salmon boards with gilt vignette and lettering, covers are a bit dusty and marked, red cloth spine rubbed on tips, front flyleaf has a short tear on top edge, some foxing on foredges and first and last pages plus a few internal spots,lower page edges lightly finger creased, else good. 4to, 192pp.
Details
- Bookseller
- Mad Hatter Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15C09
- Title
- 0307155781
- Author
- BLYTON, Enid
- Illustrator
- Cicely Steed, E.M. Dawson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No Date (1953)
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Children's & Young Adult
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
Terms of Sale
Mad Hatter Books
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About the Seller
Mad Hatter Books
Biblio member since 2006
Auckland
About Mad Hatter Books
We are a home based business specialising in 2nd hand and out of print children's books.
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