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Rhyme Stew
by Dahl, Roald
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F-/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0224026607
- ISBN 13
- 9780224026604
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1989 F-/VG+. 4to. original blue boards gilt (a trifle rubbed, a few faint spots to endpapers) in dustwrapper (slight sunning to spine, edges a little rubbed & a trifle frayed, a few spots to flaps); pp. 80, with illustrations. A near fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/VG+. Illus. by Quentin Blake.
Synopsis
"Mary, Mary, quite contrary / How does your garden grow? / 'I live with my brat in a high-rise flat / so how in the world would I know?" This book is a collection of Roald Dahl's poems for older children or adults.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012182
- Title
- Rhyme Stew
- Author
- Dahl, Roald
- Illustrator
- Quentin Blake
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0224026607
- ISBN 13
- 9780224026604
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Roadl Dahl Rhyme Stew Quentin Blake Childrens Literature Illustrated Poetry Verse
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- Gilt
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- Dustwrapper
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