MAGIC SESAME a collection of poems for Boys and Girls made by J. Compton.
by Compton, J. (Joseph)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. first edition, 1932. Hardcover. Good. Three Parts in One, octavo blue decorated cloth (nick to corners of spine/hinges & tips rubbed) xv +356pp. Some light pencil checkmarks & fore-edge with pale foxings as also to half title and last two leaves. A clean tight copy of the first edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Abbey Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- J74830
- Title
- MAGIC SESAME a collection of poems for Boys and Girls made by J. Compton.
- Author
- Compton, J. (Joseph)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd. first edition
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books and Pop-Ups;
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About the Seller
Abbey Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Blockley, Gloucestershire
About Abbey Antiquarian Books
We are antiquarian booksellers established in Gloucestershire, England for over twenty years. We have general stock and specialise in early illustrated and children's books and pop-ups. We are members of PBFA.
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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