The Limber Elf
by Spilhaus, Margaret Whiting
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(London: Basil Blackwell / Cape Town: T. Maskew Miller, 1920). Crown 8vo; cloth-backed decorative papered boards; pp. (vi) + 161 + publisher's adverts.; line drawings. Cover tanned, with moderate wear to extremities; scattered, moderate foxing. Good condition. Well-known as a writer on social history, Margaret Whiting Spilhaus (1889-1981) also produced fiction and poetry. This work is a celebration, in prose and verse, of her own daughter's childhood, with the child's drawings as illustrations. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10596
- Title
- The Limber Elf
- Author
- Spilhaus, Margaret Whiting
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (London: Basil Blackwell / Cape Town: T. Maskew Miller, 1920)
- Keywords
- Children. Childhood. Cape of Good Hope South African Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- South African Literature;
Terms of Sale
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
All books offered subject to availability. Returns are accepted where we have erred materially in our description of goods.
About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Biblio member since 2018
Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.