Little Charlie the Fox
by Van Urk, J. Blan; Foreword by Harry I. Nicholas, Jr
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-230: Generic. Very Good. 1977. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Serendipity Press, Wilmington, Delaware, 1997. Xvii, 18-147 pp. #306 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. Signed by J Blan van Urk on the FFEP. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. J. Blan van Urk (1902-1998) has written with wit and spice, this book for children and curious adults: Little Charlie The Fox. He reveals characteristics of an attractive, precocious animal who exhibits a cynical attitude toward life and people, yet he remains curious, interested and playful. All this lends itself to droll, satirical treatment. With broad strokes the author has developed a captivating and entertaining story. Little Charlie the fox is one of four cubs born to Mamma & Pappa fox. In this tale, Pappa Fox teaches Charlie and his siblings about foxhunting in a light-hearted, yet factual manner. Charlie and his brothers play various games with zest and humor. Behind his antics is much reality. For in foxhunting, he is the superstar. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 233 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67591
- Title
- Little Charlie the Fox
- Author
- Van Urk, J. Blan; Foreword by Harry I. Nicholas, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Generic
- Place of Publication
- E-230
- Date Published
- 1977
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