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ARAMINTA SPOOK 2: THE SWORD IN THE GROTTO.

ARAMINTA SPOOK 2: THE SWORD IN THE GROTTO.

ARAMINTA SPOOK 2: THE SWORD IN THE GROTTO.
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ARAMINTA SPOOK 2: THE SWORD IN THE GROTTO.

by SAGE**, ANGIE:

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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FINE./No dw/dj - as issued.
ISBN 10
0747583463
ISBN 13
9780747583462
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UK,12mo HB,no dw/dj - as issued,1st edn. [Complete number line on copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.] FINE.No owner inscrptn,but author's handwritten black ink signature - without dedication to title page,no dw/dj - as issued.Bright,clean,colour pictorial boards with b/w+fluorescent bronze gilt lettering to fron,b/w lettering to spine; with negligible shelf-wear,bumping to edges and corners - no nicks,tears,or splits present.Both head+foot of spine/backstrip minisculely bumped with reciprocal creasing,and without sunning or fading,otherwise,in fine condition.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight and - no dog- ear reading creases to any pages' corners - appears unread - apart from my own collation.UK,slim 12mo (up to 7.75" tall) HB,no dw/dj - as issued,1st edn,1-146pp [paginated] includes 13 chapters,b/w illustrated chapter head-pieces,b/w illus by Jimmy Pickering,throughout the text and the book; plus [unpaginated],half-title,author SIGNED title page,a dedication,double-page contents list/table,title separator page,a blank and author+illustrator notes to rear.
Second book in the 'Araminta Spook' series,following on from 'My Haunted House' - see my book ID rja391911. Author also published the best-selling Septimus Heap books series.
Search my CHILDRENS/ILLUSTRATED and SIGNED catalogues for similar and other SIGNED and unsigned UK 1st edns/titles from that Septimus Heap series.
What do you buy someone for their 500th birthday? Araminta is desperately trying to think of the perfect gift for her favourite ghost,Sir Horace,but it's hard to buy gifts for someone with no hobbies - and no body! Then she has the most brilliant idea . . . but it lands her in such deep water,Araminta wonders whether she will ever see Horace or her family again - let alone have time to organise the party.
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R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY. GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
rja865120
Title
ARAMINTA SPOOK 2: THE SWORD IN THE GROTTO.
Author
SAGE**, ANGIE:
Illustrator
illus by Jimmy Pickering.
Format/Binding
Hardback,no dw/dj - as issued.
Book Condition
Used - FINE.
Jacket Condition
No dw/dj - as issued.
Quantity Available
1
Edition
UK,slim 12mo HB,no dw/dj - as issued,1st edn.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0747583463
ISBN 13
9780747583462
Publisher
LONDON.BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC,2006.
Place of Publication
London
This edition first published
2006
Keywords
q52.SIGNED.CHILDRENS/ILLUSTRATED.UK,slim 12mo HB,no dw/dj - as issued,1st edn.ISBN 0747583463.Children's horror fiction.Magyk _Septimus Heap.Araminta Spook_My Haunted House_Uncle Drac_Aunt Tabitha.Books new used,signed,rare.
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