THE RESCUERS. With drawings by Judith Brook
by SHARP. MARGERY
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Collins. London. 1959. PROOF COPY OF FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.9 x 5.5 inches). Illustrated throughout with charming line drawings by Judith Brook, including both sets of endpapers. A very good clean copy in publishers blue marbled paper wraps. In the original full colour illustrated dustwrapper, designed by Selma Nankivell, featuring illustrated adverts for the first two of Michael Bond's Paddington Bear titles on the rear cover. A crease to the lower rear panel and a little rubbing and chipping to the extremities but overall a very good book in a very good dustwrapper. A scarce item.
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- Bookseller
- Paul Foster Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10418
- Title
- THE RESCUERS. With drawings by Judith Brook
- Author
- SHARP. MARGERY
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Collins. London. 1959
- Date Published
- 1959
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's and Illustrated books; Modern First Editions.;
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
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