The Festive Baked-Potato Cart and Other Stories
by Walter Allen
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1948 Book. Illus. by Hettie Roe. Good. Red Cloth Boards. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Scarce copy of this collection of fifteen stories for children. 108pp, illustrated with 15 black and white drawings. Blue drawing to front board and title to spine. Some of the illustrations have been partially coloured, neatly by hand. Some bumping to spine and corners, marking to top edges and gift inscription to front endpaper, otherwise good complete copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007652
- Title
- The Festive Baked-Potato Cart and Other Stories
- Author
- Walter Allen
- Illustrator
- Hettie Roe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick Muller Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Collectable Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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- 12mo
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