The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm - w/ Dust Jacket!
by Norman Hunter (Illustrations by W. Heath Robinson)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0370009924
- ISBN 13
- 9780370009926
- Seller
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Brookfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Bodley Head, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Good Dust Jacket. This old book with dust jacket is clean, solid and in great shape! This is a hardcover book with 203 pages including many illustrations. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling, writing, or tears. The copyright page shows 1968 as the most recent date. The dust jacket is about 99% intact with light chipping on the spine edges, a short (one inch) closed tear on the top of the front and there is a quarter sized stain on the back. We always ship in a sturdy cardboard box!
Synopsis
NORMAN HUNTER was born in 1899 in Sydenham, London. After leaving school he became an advertising copywriter. He also began, in 1915, giving performances of conjuring. His first Professor Branestawm book was published in 1933. After living in South Africa, he returned to England in 1969 where he lived by the river at Staines until his death in 1995.
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- Bookseller
- This Old Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14843
- Title
- The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm - w/ Dust Jacket!
- Author
- Norman Hunter (Illustrations by W. Heath Robinson)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0370009924
- ISBN 13
- 9780370009926
- Publisher
- Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
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This Old Book
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