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Village School
by Read, Miss; Dora Jessie Saint; J.S. Goodall [Illustrations]
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Michael Joseph Ltd, 1955. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 238 pp. Crimson cloth with gilt lettering and blue stamping to spine. Offsetting to endpapers, else Fine in unclipped dust jacket with slightly toned spine panel, else Fine. An attractive copy of the first volume in the Fairacre series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140940082
- Title
- Village School
- Author
- Read, Miss; Dora Jessie Saint; J.S. Goodall [Illustrations]
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Fairacre series, England, UK, United Kingdom
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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