Morality to Adventure: Manchester Polytechnic's Collection of Children's Books, 1840-1939
by Shercliff, William Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0901276189
- ISBN 13
- 9780901276186
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Manchester: Manchester Polytechnic Library in association with Bracken Books and Studio Editions, 1988. 1st Edition. Black Boards. Very Good Plus/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Large. 203pp. A super copy. Illustrated with numeorus full page colour plates and several line drawings. Colour frontispiece plate. A slight bump to the tail of the spine, hidden under the wrapper and a couple slight soil mark to the lower edge of the rear board, under the wrapper. Fresh and clean. The dust wrapper is well preserved in a fully reversible plastic sleeve. A very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210778
- Title
- Morality to Adventure: Manchester Polytechnic's Collection of Children's Books, 1840-1939
- Author
- Shercliff, William Henry
- Format/Binding
- Black Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0901276189
- ISBN 13
- 9780901276186
- Publisher
- Manchester Polytechnic Library in association with Bracken Books and Studio Editions
- Place of Publication
- Manchester
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾"
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS REFERENCE
- X weight
- 28 oz
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