Collected Stories For Children (Puffin Books)
by Walter de la Mare
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Puffin, 1977. Paperback. Good. 1977. Published in Puffin Books. 476 pages. Illustrated paper covers with illustrated slipcase. Black and white illustrations throughout. Light staining and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and reverse of covers. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor rolling and creasing. Slipcase is lightly creased, scuffed and torn.
Synopsis
Collected Stories for Children is a collection of nineteen short stories by Walter de la Mare, published in 1947. The book was awarded the Carnegie Medal for 1947, the first collection of stories to win the award, and the first time that previously published material had been considered.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1675176804DPB
- Title
- Collected Stories For Children (Puffin Books)
- Author
- Walter de la Mare
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Puffin
- Date Published
- 1977
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....