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Hulton Press, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1956. First Edition. 89 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Drawing to rear pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Minor dog-eared corners. Some creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Light marks to boards.
THE ADVENTURES OF CLARA CHUFF by Harrison, Harry - 1956
by Harrison, Harry
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THE ADVENTURES OF CLARA CHUFF
by Harrison, Harry
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
London: Hulton Press, 1956. 89pp., sketch-art illustrated throughout, including title page and endpapers: b/white and two-colour (Illustrator: Dorothy Craigie). Book clean and square. Spine firm, bumped on head and heel. Plain green boards minimally bumped on foredge corners only. Textblock edges flecked, else leaves clean. Colour-art illustrated (Dorothy Craigie), loose-plastic protected dustjacket tape-stained on rear flap, significantly edgeworn, with jagged folds and a thumbnail size piece excised from lower front panel. Clara Chuff was a B.B.C. Children's Hour favourite to many thousands of listeners in post-war Britain, and in this book Dorothy Craigie has adapted (and illustrated) five Clara Chuff stories by Harry Harrison, for children to enjoy . . . Contents include: Prelims., The Courage of Clara. The Shunting of Cissie. The Affair of the Superior Suitcase. The Flying Scarecrow. The Interrupted Concert. Book weight approx. 245g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition Fair
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Hulton Press
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1956
- Keywords Juvenile Fiction, Children's Stories, Clara Chuff (character), Harrison, Harry, Craigie, Dorothy
- Size 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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The Adventures of Clara Chuff
by Harry Harrison
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- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Acceptable
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- Hardcover
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The Adventures of Clara Chuff
by Harrison, Harry
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- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- NO DUST JACKET
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
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London: Hulton Press, 1956. Book. Illus. by Craigie, Dorothy. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fair, Shelfwear, soiling, previous owner name scratched onto front board, ink name & address on front pastedown, foxing, a few of the illustrations have been inexpertly coloured in/NO DUST JACKET. 5 Children's stories about a train engine named Clara Chuff. Expanded condition report/scan on request..
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The adventures of Clara Chuff.
by Harrison, Harry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - VG/G. Very good book in good dust jacket with edge tears and light soiling, small areas missing around top of spine and corners
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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London: Hulton Press, 1956. 1st edition. hard cover with dust jacket. VG/G. Very good book in good dust jacket with edge tears and light soiling, small areas missing around top of spine and corners. Dust jacket protected by a removable plastic cover./Good. Illustrated with drawings by Dorothy Craigie. 21 cm.
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