Happy Families
by Willard, Barbara ( Editor )
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0241022428
- ISBN 13
- 9780241022429
- Seller
-
ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton. Very Good/Very Good. 1974. First Ediition. Hard Cover. Slim 4to 0241022428 Dust jacket slight wear to edges, price clipped. Green cloth with bright gilt titling on spine. Previous owner's inscription on ffep. 256 pages clean and tight. Anthology of family situations. Includes Alison Uttley, Ethel Turner, Edith Nesbit, and others. .
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- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 119014
- Title
- Happy Families
- Author
- Willard, Barbara ( Editor )
- Illustrator
- Krystyna Turska
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Edition
- First Ediition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0241022428
- ISBN 13
- 9780241022429
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1974
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About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
Biblio member since 2010
ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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