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A GALLERY OF CHILDREN
by Milne, A.A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Nearly Fine/Fair/Poor
- Seller
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Monmouthshire, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Published by Stanley Paul, 1925. Hardback. Nearly Fine/Fair/Poor. Illustrated by Willebeek Le Mair, Henriette. Nearly fine condition in a poor dustwrapper. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Pictorial pastedown to front cover. 12 stories each with a beautiful full-page colour plate. 105 pages. 12 x 9". Spine and corners lightly bumped and rubbed else an exceptionally bright grubby. Wrapper is grubby with approximately half of rear panel missing and has been pasted on to a piece of white card. Reprint in year of first publication. 6th edition. Reduced from £150.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stella & Rose's Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 807680
- Title
- A GALLERY OF CHILDREN
- Author
- Milne, A.A
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Willebeek Le Mair, Henriette
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Nearly Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fair/Poor
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by Stanley Paul
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens Willebeek Le Mair;
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About the Seller
Stella & Rose's Books
Biblio member since 2005
Monmouthshire, Aberdeen
About Stella & Rose's Books
About Stella & Rose's BooksWe have an extensive shop situated in the beautiful and historic village of Tintern in the Wye Valley on the border between England and Wales in the United Kingdom.Located in the lovely village of Tintern - well known for its ancient abbey - Stella & Rose's Books has been established since 1991 and typically has up to 30,000 books in stock on many subjects but with particular emphasis on Natural History, Transport including Motor Sport, History, Art, Military, Childrens and Science & Technology.Stella & Rose's Books have received consistent praise - and awards - for our customer service, and books are carefully packaged in professional book boxes to ensure that they reach you in the best possible condition.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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