THE WALLYPUG OF WHY
by G.E.FARROW, HARRY FURNISS & DOROTHY FURNISS
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: HUTCHINSON Burgundy Cloth Boards with gilt blocked titles and decoration to spine, gilt and black blocked titles and illustration to front, black blocked illustration to rear board. 205 x 150 mm approx. All edges of book block gilt, xvi + 202 pp + 6 of publisher's adverts. Undated - was First Published 1895. In absence of any prior printing history stated - presumed first Edition).Children's fantasy fiction inspired by Lewis Carrol's Alice. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good (Book- Shelf rubbing to cloth - mainly colour loss, 5 cm approx crack to front end paper, glue to back strip failing resulting in book block being floppy and signatures strained, sewing and mull holding. Mild to moderate sporadic foxing throughout. Appears complete. No previous owner name or insc. no other notable faults).
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130156
- Title
- THE WALLYPUG OF WHY
- Author
- G.E.FARROW, HARRY FURNISS & DOROTHY FURNISS
- Illustrator
- HARRY FURNISS & DOROTHY FURNISS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- HUTCHINSON
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Keywords
- The Wallypug of Why, George Farrow, Harry Furniss, Dorothy Furniss Illustrated, Children's Fantasy Fiction,
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