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Gum-Blossom Babies, with original envelope

Gum-Blossom Babies, with original envelope

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Gum-Blossom Babies, with original envelope

by Gibbs, May

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  • Paperback
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Very good + condition
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Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1920. Paperback. Very good + condition. Gum-Blossom Babies are much harder to find than Gum-Nut Babies. They are more timid, being girls..." Booklet complete with the original envelope! "Gum-Nut Babies by May Gibbs, Printed in Australia" printed in upper left hand corner of the envelope. Envelope very ruffled at edges. 8vo, color frontis, 56pp, unpaginated. Brown wood grain pictorial wraps, with color plate of cluster of fuzzy headed babies clinging to a cluster of leaves at front cover. Bound with gold cord. Previous owner name (E. L. Coles, Subiaco) on presentation page, title page slt dusty at upper edges; very small area of rippling to top edges of late pages. W. C. Penfold printer. Muir 2733.

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Bookseller
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
14037
Title
Gum-Blossom Babies, with original envelope
Author
Gibbs, May
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very good + condition
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Angus and Robertson
Place of Publication
Sydney
Date Published
1920
Bookseller catalogs
CHILDRENS; AUSTRALIA; EPHEMERA;

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About Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints

Booksellers for over 40 years, members of prominent trade associations (ABAA, ILAB, ANZAAB, IMCOS, ANZMS, PBFA). We are located at Garrison NY, a stone's throw from the Metro North Hudson line train, just over 1 hr. from NYC on the banks of the Hudson River. Books, maps, prints & ephemera bought & sold.

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Pictorial Wraps
Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...
Title Page
A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Leaves
Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Plate
Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
SL.
slight
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...

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