Bunny and Brownie, The Adventures of George and Wiggle
by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: A & C Black Ltd., 1930. Offered here is a copy of "Bunny & Brownie" written and illustrated by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.Published by A.&C. Black, London in 1930. First edition. Illustrated with colour and black and white plates plus smalller line illustrations and decorations on the text pages. The book is hardbound with a blue cloth spine with gilt lettering and marbled papered boards with an illustration on paper pasted to the front with title and author. There are ilustrated endpapers depicting fairies, viii, 99 text pages, plus 4 pages of adverts for other books, some by the author.With 8 colour plates, and 8 black and white plates, with other line illustrations on the text pages. The book measures 8 x 10.5 inches. The book is in quite good condition. Externally a bit rubbed all around with some wear to the corners and edges of the boards, and to the cloth of the spine ends, the binding is quite sound and the gilt lettering bright. Inside the inner hinges are sound and firm, and the pages are all complete and in good order with no loose or missing pages. All the plates are present as called for. There is some spotting to the first and last pages, and a few spots here and there within the book, although the pages are mainly clean throughout. There is no colouring in or marking or scribble, so often found in children's books. And no ownership names or inscriptions etc. . First Edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jacques Gander (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008480
- Title
- Bunny and Brownie, The Adventures of George and Wiggle
- Author
- Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A & C Black Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Jacques Gander
Biblio member since 2004
Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
About Jacques Gander
Out of print, rare and used books. Internet and mail order.
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