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The New House Captain by Bruce, Dorita Fairlie

by Bruce, Dorita Fairlie

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The New House Captain by Bruce, Dorita Fairlie

The New House Captain

by Bruce, Dorita Fairlie

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London, England: Spring Books.. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. Hardcover. 16mo - 16.5 x 12 cm.; 262 pp. Fanfare Series. First book in the Springdale series by British childrens' author, Dorita Bruce (1885-1970), who was a pioneer in the creation of book series that followed a group of girls through school and into adult life. Full-colour frontis illustration, several full-page b/w illustrations. No copyright date nor illustrator attribution. Red cloth-covered boards with black spine lettering, red text block head. Bit of a stain on text block head, traces of minor soiling on text; a clean, tight copy. Dust jacket has bit of soiling and light edgewear. .
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Spring Books.
  • Place of Publication London, England
  • Keywords Fiction; Girls; Childrens; Teens;, School; Boarding School; England;, Springdale School;

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The New House Captain

The New House Captain

by Dorita Fairlie Bruce

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  • Hardcover
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Spring Books, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 262 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Occasional thumb-marking present. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Book is slightly forward leaning. Light sunning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Mild tanning to spine and edges.
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The New House Captain

The New House Captain

by Bruce, Dorita Fairlie

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Spring Books. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. undated. boards are rubbed, edge worn, sunned and knocked. tanning, marks and soiling. one price notation. fair binding and condition.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The New House Captain

by BRUCE,DORITA FAIRLIE

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spring books london [nd]. [first edition] 262pp [col.frontis.] VERY GOOD- (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,chipping to foot of spine,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,1cm loss to head and foot of spine)
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The New House Captain

The New House Captain

by Dorita Fairlie Bruce

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Reprint
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Daisy Hill, Queensland, Australia
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London, United Kingdom: Spring Books Pages tanned at edges. No date. 262 pages with colour frontispiece and 4 b/w illustrations. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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The New House Captain

by Dorita Fairlie Bruce

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  • Hardcover
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Used
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Reprint
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Hardcover
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Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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London: Humphrey Milford - Oxford University Press, 1933. Pictorial paper covered boards with a colour illustration covering the spine and front . Black and white frontispiece by Mary S. Reeve. 288 pages, 5.5 X 7.75 inches. Previous owner ink scription on the front free endpaper, dated 1936. A good copy with one corner damaged and repaired, and a short split at the head of the spine.. Reprint.
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The New House Captain

The New House Captain

by Fairlie Bruce, Dorita

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  • good
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Used - Good
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1st Edition
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Hardcover
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Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1928. Hardcover (no jacket, printed boads), first edition, good condition. Boards are worn with surface marks, nicks to the spine ends and corners and the rear spine edge is starting to split. Hinges are split and the frontispiece is loose. Foxing throughout but the text remains perfectly legible and clear. DP. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Used.
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THE NEW HOUSE CAPTAIN

by Bruce, Dorita Fairlie

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Fair/Poor
Edition
1st edition.
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Hardcover
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Monmouthshire, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1928. 1st edition.. Hardback. Fair/Poor. Illustrated by Reeve, Mary Strange. Fair condition with no wrapper. Yellow and blue cloth with vignettes to spine and front cover. Colour frontis and 4 b/w plates. 288 pages. Covers are worn and grubby. Prize plate to front pastedown partially torn out. Frontis plate has been badly torn and now has tape repairs on vesro and a small hole to centre. Pencil scribbles erased from title-page. One plate missing and one has large section torn off (and missing) from lower corner. Contents foxed and fingered.
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