The Seasons & The Fisherman: A Book for Children
by DARLING, F. Fraser (author); TUNNICLIFFE, C. F. (illustrations)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. From the preface, the author states that he wrote this book for Alice and Adam: ". . .with thoughts of you and other children in my mind, I was full of the beauty and wonder of the sea, and of the country of the sea's edge." 50 Tunnicliffe black & white illustrations appear throughout. --- In stiff hardcovers with drawing of sea creatures on blue-green paper on cover, backed in off-white and light blue cloth. Lacks the dust jacket. --- With a little discoloration to back cover and some yellowing to interior; else a firm, unmarked copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; viii, 70 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 78683
- Title
- The Seasons & The Fisherman: A Book for Children
- Author
- DARLING, F. Fraser (author); TUNNICLIFFE, C. F. (illustrations)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1941
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