The Diverting History of John Gilpin [King Penguin No. K70]
by Cowper, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1953 VG/VG. 12mo. original pictorial boards (slightly rubbed & marked, slight fraying at headcap, occ. spots and marks) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, slightly rubbed & nicked, fraying at headcap, a little marked); pp. [ii], 46 (last blank), with illustrations. A very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG. Illus. by Ronald Searle.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027213
- Title
- The Diverting History of John Gilpin [King Penguin No. K70]
- Author
- Cowper, William
- Illustrator
- Ronald Searle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- King Penguins William Cowper Ronald Searle Diverting History of John Gilpin Illustrated Humour Poetry Poems Verse
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- First Edition
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- 12mo
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- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...