The Book of Shops
by Lucas, E.V
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 187208107X
- ISBN 13
- 9781872081076
- Seller
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Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Forum Books, 1990. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: F.D. Bedford. Good quality facsimile of the 1899 original. Bedford's charming ( and informative ) illustrations of 24 late Victorian shops, stalls and street vendors. All accompanied by Lucas' verses. Very good, presentable example, clean, tight and sound. Dust jacket not price clipped but has top and bottom edges reinforced with sellotape ( not too noticeable ). Bookplate on front pastedown. 54 pages, 24 full page colour plates. Landscape format, approx. size 9.5" by 12.5". Illustrator: F.D. Bedford. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; ISBN: 187208107X. ISBN/EAN: 9781872081076. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 25014. . 9781872081076
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Details
- Bookseller
- Steve Liddle (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25014
- Title
- The Book of Shops
- Author
- Lucas, E.V
- Illustrator
- F.D. Bedford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition
- ISBN 10
- 187208107X
- ISBN 13
- 9781872081076
- Publisher
- Forum Books
- Place of Publication
- Chobham, Surrey
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- BZDB28 Children; The Book of Shops Lucas EV
Terms of Sale
Steve Liddle
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About the Seller
Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
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