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Marlows Win a Prize
by Boden, Hilda
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Bolivia, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Leicester UK: Brockhampton Press, 1957. 120 pages; illustrated throughout in black and white by Lilian Buchanan; "Carl's love of farming looked like surrounding the Marlow family with animals But no one really minded, and very soon both Sam the pig (who turned out to be a lady) and Joker the dog played their own part in the exciting events..." (from the jacket information); the second Marlow adventure of the series by this publisher; circular bookseller's stamp on front endpaper of the Libreria Ivens Valparaiso; "First Published" on the copyright page; light brown paper covered boards, illustrated color dustjacket; some wear and rubbing to the extremities of the jacket, spine ends; in very good condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Lilian Buchanan.
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- Bookseller
- Certain Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21637
- Title
- Marlows Win a Prize
- Author
- Boden, Hilda
- Illustrator
- Lilian Buchanan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Brockhampton Press
- Place of Publication
- Leicester UK
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Great Britain British Literature Childrens Stories Literary History Brockhampton Press Hilda Boden Marlows Win a Prize Lilian Buchanan Libreria Ivens Valparaiso Bookseller's Stamp Marlow Series
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