BABABUKRA
by Hofbauer, Imre
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1947. Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Hofbauer, Imre. Lovely book of Hungarian and Slavonic Folksongs about a wonderful Horse called Baba. Rendered into English by Lawrence Wolfe. Illustrated with many beautiful Colour Paintings by Imre Hofbauer, many of them full-page. Grey cloth cover with central illustration of a bucking Horse. Blue lettering to spine. 63 Pages, 500g, 11 3/4" Tall. Slight wear to cloth down sides of spine & tip of top corner. Front hinge cracked & reinforced with white hinge tape. Gift inscription on ffep. Pages in very nice, clean condition. Binding firm. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013628
- Title
- BABABUKRA
- Author
- Hofbauer, Imre
- Illustrator
- Hofbauer, Imre
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S FICTION/FAIRY TALES & FOLKLORE/COUNTRY ETHNIC/HUNGARIAN FOLK TALES/SLAVONIC TALES/FOLKLORE LEGENDS/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
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About the Seller
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