Tales of the Wild Folk: Brock the Badger; Oscar the Otter; Greykin a Squirrel; Hal the Hedgehog; Teeny - the Harvest Mouse; Wee One the Wren; Sweet-Song the Skylark
by Cecily M. Rutley
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
$183.69$165.32
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About This Item
London: Frederick Warne & Co. , [1952]. Paperback. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4" . Cecily M. Rutley. A collection of seven charming children's tales concerning the animal world by Cecily M. Rutley, in the original uniform illustrated wraps. Uncommon collection of seven little tales from the 'Tales of the Wild Folk' children series by Cecily M. Rutley. Each tale evolves around a different animal, exploring the ways of animal behaviour and natural history. The present collection is comprised of the following: Brock the Badger; Oscar the Otter; Greykin a Squirrel; Hal the Hedgehog; Teeny - the Harvest Mouse; Wee One the Wren; Sweet-Song the Skylark. Featuring charming colourful illustrations in the text.Dated from copies of the series held at the British Library, each volume is undated. In the original publisher's uniform pictorial wraps. In the original publisher's paper wraps with illustrations to the front. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, previous ownership inscription above title to front wrap of each volume. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. With numerous colourful illustrations in text. Very Good Indeed
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 818A16
- Title
- Tales of the Wild Folk: Brock the Badger; Oscar the Otter; Greykin a Squirrel; Hal the Hedgehog; Teeny - the Harvest Mouse; Wee One the Wren; Sweet-Song the Skylark
- Author
- Cecily M. Rutley
- Illustrator
- Cecily M. Rutley
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [1952]
- Size
- 6.5" by 4"
- Keywords
- cecily m rutley children's nature animal children's
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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