THE YOUNG FOLKS BIRTHDAY BOOK.
by ALDIN, Cecil (illustrator).:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Hills & Co. Ltd, (1902).. FIRST EDITION (1902), small 8vo, 160 x 120 mm, 6½ x 4¾ inches, original publisher's orange and white cloth, bevelled boards, illustration to upper cover of child reading, 188 pages. 6 pretty colour plates of Nursery Rhymes. Expertly recased and resewn, spine darkened slightly, cloth slightly rubbed and slightly marked, corners very slightly worn, inscription dated 1903 on reverse of frontispiece, 30 mm (1") ink blot to text page 62 with small hole at centre due to attempts at erasure, loss of a couple of letters (see image 3), a few neat entries. A very good copy of a scarce Aldin title. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47149
- Title
- THE YOUNG FOLKS BIRTHDAY BOOK.
- Author
- ALDIN, Cecil (illustrator).:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Hills & Co. Ltd, (1902).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- nursery rhymes cecil aldin children's birthday bookCecil Aldin
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