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Herbert The Elephant First edition.<br />Illustrated by Alfreda Benge.
by Cutler, Ivor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0744500893
- ISBN 13
- 9780744500899
- Seller
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Walker Books Ltd, 1984. First edition. Hardback. Unpaginated (14 leaves). Approx 175mm x 165mm). Decorated covers. No jacket. When Herbert wakes up and finds he has become an elephant, his mother is mainly worried about her floors. Herbert's friend Annie is not worried at all and goes for a ride on Herbert the elephant's back, to the park and even right into the pond. A wonderfully funny story of an ordinary day in the life of a most extraordinary boy. Alfreda Benge has captured the tale wonderfully in her illustrations. A scarce book. Book in good condition. Small area of loss to upper area of spine and some slight pressure marks to boards. Light crease marks free endpapers. Overall, the book is clean and bright with just an occasional small mark.
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- Bookseller
- Ariadne Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1308501
- Title
- Herbert The Elephant First edition.Illustrated by Alfreda Benge.
- Author
- Cutler, Ivor
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0744500893
- ISBN 13
- 9780744500899
- Publisher
- Walker Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1984
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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Ariadne Books
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire
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