Borka: the Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers
by Burningham, John
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517580209
- ISBN 13
- 9780517580202
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Dragonfly Books, 1994, 1994. Paperback. Near Fine. Illus By Author. Quarto, softcover, near fine in white and red pictorial wraps. Clean and unmarked. Borka, a goose with no feathers, has a hard life until a kindly dog and a sailor take her to Kew Gardens in London, where she finds a home and acceptance. Unpaginated, about 24 pp.
Synopsis
JOHN BURNINGHAM is one of the most prestigious and well-loved illustrators working in the children's book field today. Trained at the Central School of Art, his first picture book, Borka was published in 1963. He has won the Kate Greenaway Award twice for Borka and Mr Gumpy's Outing, and has enjoyed a distinguished career spanning over 45 years.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68810a
- Title
- Borka: the Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers
- Author
- Burningham, John
- Illustrator
- Illus By Author
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0517580209
- ISBN 13
- 9780517580202
- Publisher
- Dragonfly Books, 1994
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, On, Canada
- Date Published
- 1994
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Fine
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- Pictorial Wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...