Children's Books in England: Five Centuries of Social Life (Second Edition)
by F. J. Harvey Darton (Author); Kathleen Lines (Introduction by)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0521047749
- ISBN 13
- 9780521047746
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About This Item
Cambridge & London, England, UK, New York: Cambridge at the University Press/Published by the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press, 1970. 2nd Edition Reprinted: 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 367 pp. A rare, hard-to-find, out-of-print, true collectible gem! A wonderful copy! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Minimal, light, slight or very mild browning, tanning, foxing or discoloration on page edges, not affecting text. Dust jacket suffers minor cuts and tears around edges and in some places.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5iiBc0042
- Title
- Children's Books in England: Five Centuries of Social Life (Second Edition)
- Author
- F. J. Harvey Darton (Author); Kathleen Lines (Introduction by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition Reprinted: 1970
- ISBN 10
- 0521047749
- ISBN 13
- 9780521047746
- Publisher
- Cambridge at the University Press/Published by the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge & London, England, UK, New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Pages
- 367
- Keywords
- British & English History & Studies, Children's Books in England, Child & Family Care & Studies, Children's Books & Literature, Adolescent & Juvenile Literature & Studies, Reference Book, Literary Studies
- Size
- 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall
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