London : Methuen Children's, 1990. 6th Edition . Hardcover. Very good copy in the colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 47 pages: chiefly colour illustrations; 37 cm. Notes: Originally published: 1935. ""First published in this form (Sixth Edition) 1953."" Translated from the French. Audience: Juvenile. Subjects: Children's stories, French. Elephants; Juvenile fiction; Pictorial works. Rhinoceros (Genus); Juvenile fiction; Pictorial works. Picture books for children. Elephants Fiction. Kinderverhalen. Frans.Fiction: English literature. Elephants: fiction. Kings and rulers. Wild animals (Elephants). Travel. Babar (fictitious character) Children's fiction. Other names: Renier, Anne 1911?-1988. [donor] Renier, Fernand Gabriel 1905-1988. [donor]Cox and Wyman [printer] Methuen Children's Books Ltd. [publisher] Barnes Public Library [former owner] Cox and Wyman. [printer] Methuen Children's Books Ltd. [publisher] Richmond upon Thames (London, England). Library and Information Services. [former owner]. Genre: Animal stories - England - 1976. Bookplates - England - 1970-1988. Children's books - England - 1976. Fiction. Illustrated.Illustrated paper case bindings (gathered matter components - England - 1976. Juvenile works. Picture books for children.

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Bookseller: MW Books Ltd. (IE)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 309374
Title: Babar's travels / Jean de Brunhoff
Author: Brunhoff, Jean de (1899-1937)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 2
Edition: 6th Edition
ISBN 10: 0416546803
ISBN 13: 9780416546804
Publisher: London : Methuen Children's
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1990

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