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PATCH AND A PAWN
by OXENHAM ELSIE J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Warne, 1940. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. (London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd. 1940). First UK Edition. Publishers orange-red cloth cover with black outline; black lettering to front and spine; small line drawing of crown to front; frontispiece has 'Tansy pointed with her whip to the green slopes by the lodge'; flyleaf lists just 2 titles - Sylvia of Sarn & Girls of Gwynfa'. Some foxing to the page block edges and the early/late pages of the book otherwise a VG+ copy. In the VERY RARE D/W. The D/W has minor fraying at the spine tips but is otherwise a lovely example. A scarce title. Kentisbury series
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490713782
- Title
- PATCH AND A PAWN
- Author
- OXENHAM ELSIE J
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Warne
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio.com member since 2006
Leicester
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About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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- First Edition
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- New
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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