Billy Bunter Afloat
by Richards, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Cassell and Company. Good+ in Fair dust jacket. (1957). First Edition. Hardcover. Ink price on front endpaper. Front flap of dust-jacket detached. Dust-jacket faded and rubbed with tears and small chips to margins. Some adhesive cloth tape repairs on reverse side of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 223 pages + colour frontispiece. Green boards with black lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 183mm x 121mm. Illustrated by C. H. Chapman. This title is Number 21 in the series of Billy Bunter Books. "The hamper, said Bunter, was downstairs but it was too heavy for him to move. The said hamper was quickly transported, and Harry Wharton & Co. were soon in the midst of as glorious a feast as had ever brought joy to the Remove [. . .]" - from dust-jacket blurb. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18612
- Title
- Billy Bunter Afloat
- Author
- Richards, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1957)
- Keywords
- Children's Literature
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Fair
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.