The Book of Baby Beasts
by Detmold (E.J. - Illustrator) and Florence E. Dugdale
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Henry Frowde, Hodder & Stoughton, c. 1911. Hardcover. Poor Condition/No Dust Jacket. Brown cloth backstrip with decorated front cover. 19 colour plates by E.J. Demold and previous owner's bookplate adhered to free endpaper. Although this copy is reasonably sound and complete it has seen better days:- It is mostly clean save some damp damage towards the rear and the structure is a little loose with the internal front joint very loose The exterior is quite soiled and the paper on the back cover is damp damaged. Size: Quarto. Category: Children; .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Petersfield Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90448
- Title
- The Book of Baby Beasts
- Author
- Detmold (E.J. - Illustrator) and Florence E. Dugdale
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry Frowde, Hodder & Stoughton
- Date Published
- c. 1911
- Keywords
- BZDB16 Children; Detmold (E.J. - Illustrator) and Florence E. Dugdale The Book of Baby Beasts
Terms of Sale
The Petersfield Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Petersfield Bookshop
Biblio member since 2023
Petersfield, Hampshire
About The Petersfield Bookshop
"The Petersfield Bookshop" is a traditional bookshop and specialises in buying and selling Antiquarian and second-hand books, but also sells antique maps and prints and. Inside the shop there is a display of antique dolls from Ann Westwood's private collection. A special feature of the premises is a canopied forecourt where second-hand books can be bought 24 hours a day, 365 days a year!
Our opening hours are 10:00 to 17:00, Wednesday to Saturday. (Other times available by appointment)
There is nearby "Pay & Display" parking available and we are short walk from Petrsfield Station (On the London to Portsmouth route).
We are members of: ABA, ILAB & PBFA
Our opening hours are 10:00 to 17:00, Wednesday to Saturday. (Other times available by appointment)
There is nearby "Pay & Display" parking available and we are short walk from Petrsfield Station (On the London to Portsmouth route).
We are members of: ABA, ILAB & PBFA
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...