The Death and Burial of Cock Robin [and] The Moving Adventures of Old Dame Trot and Her Comical Cat (Facsimile Editions from The Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books)
by By the Author of The Little Warbler of the Cottage; Juliet, or the Reward of Filial Affection; Port Folio &c. &c
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Holp Shuppan / The Bodley Head, 1981. First Edition Thus . Printed Card Wrappers. Fine. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Card slipcase containing two facsimile editions reproduced from The Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books in Toronto Public Library. Printed card wrappers; fold-over textured card wallets; slipcase. 'The Death and Burial of Cock Robin' is unpaginated with reproductions of the original hand-coloured plates throughout. The Moving Adventures of Old Dame Trot and Her Comical Cat is unpaginated with reproductions of the original uncoloured plates throughout. Two lovely little volumes in wallets and slipcase, all of which are in fine condition with light marking to the back of the slipcase. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. The slipcase bears the name of publisher The Bodley Head but publication details at the back of the books state Published by Holp Shuppan, Publishers, Tokyo 1981. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured.
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- Bookseller
- Bath and West Books (PBFA) (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003902
- Title
- The Death and Burial of Cock Robin [and] The Moving Adventures of Old Dame Trot and Her Comical Cat (Facsimile Editions from The Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books)
- Author
- By the Author of The Little Warbler of the Cottage; Juliet, or the Reward of Filial Affection; Port Folio &c. &c
- Format/Binding
- Printed Card Wrappers
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Holp Shuppan / The Bodley Head
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 24mo - over 5" - 5¾&
- Keywords
- Children's; Illustrated; The Bazaar; Soho Square; London
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About the Seller
Bath and West Books (PBFA)
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Bath, Somerset
About Bath and West Books (PBFA)
Bath and West Books is an online/mail order business owned by Jo West and based just outside the city of Bath. I have been dealing in antiquarian and secondhand books since 2003 and I buy and sell books on a wide variety of subjects with particular interests in Literature and Poetry, The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Modern Firsts, History, Politics, Children's and Illustrated Books, Travel, Art, Fine Bindings, Literary Sets, the Folio Society and anything unusual and interesting. Please visit www.BathandWestBooks.co.uk for further information. You can also follow us at Twitter.com/BathWestBooks.
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