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Garden Rubbish And Other Country Bumps
by W. C & R. J. Yeatman Sellar
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Methuen, London, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Stephen Dowling. B/w. frontis illustration; titles; introduction & foreword to front, followed by a light-hearted & humourous romp through the world of gardens, gardeners & gardening illustrated throughout by the b/w. cartoons and drawings of Stephen Dowling. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. xii + 131. minor spotting to rear cover. spine slightly cocked. Previous owner's signature in ink to fep.. Gilt titles spine & gilt vignette to front cover. light bumpingr to corners. Illustrator: Stephen Dowling. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Humour; Camping & Hiking; Garden Humour; Cartoons; Gardening. Inventory No: 4955. .
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- Bookseller
- Bookbarrow
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4955
- Title
- Garden Rubbish And Other Country Bumps
- Author
- W. C & R. J. Yeatman Sellar
- Illustrator
- Stephen Dowling
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- BZDB227 Humour/Gardening/Camping & Hiking/Sellar & Yeatman/Garden Humour/Cartoons Humour; Camping & Hiking; Garden Humour; Cartoons; Gardening. Stephen Dowling Unbranded W. C & R. J. Yeatman Sellar Garden Rubbish And Other Country Bumps
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About the Seller
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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