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Catkin
by Barber., Antonia
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG++/VG+/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0744547687
- ISBN 13
- 9780744547689
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Walker Books Ltd, 1996-10-07. 1st Edn, 2nd. Imp. with NL.. Paperback. VG++/VG+/ND. Box 14 SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus. * Impression: 2nd.* Date of Publication: 1996 (1994) * Publisher: Walker Books.* Binding and cover condition: Colour illustrated stiff card covers showing Catkin in the forest with mediaeval people marching in the background. Green & brown titles to face & black to faded spine strip. No shelf wear to edges minimal rubs to corners. Spine faded but no wear head or tail. Minimal creases rear cover. VG+.* Contents condition: Clean, crisp tight & bright. Patterned and coloured end papers. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, no tanning, minimal age to page edges. No other visible faults. VG++.* Illustrations: Numerous colour illustration within text throughout.* Pages: unpaginated text (50pp). iii pp. advertisements and blank pages at rear. * Product Description:- Mouse hunter, closer than a friend, wind dancer at the bough's end. Catkin is a tiny cat given by the wise woman to protect the human child Carrie. The two love each other dearly, but one day Carrie is taken under the hill by the Little People. Sent to bring her back, Catkin finds his courage and cleverness tested to the full by the riddles and powers of enchantment of the Little People's Lord and Lady.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st/2nd with minimal wear reducing it to VG+.* 0
Reviews
On Mar 31 2013, Fireflower537 said:
A gorgeous picture book with a timeless story about love, loyalty and sacrifice.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9769
- Title
- Catkin
- Author
- Barber., Antonia
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++/VG+/ND
- Edition
- 1st Edn, 2nd. Imp. with NL.
- ISBN 10
- 0744547687
- ISBN 13
- 9780744547689
- Publisher
- Walker Books Ltd
- Date Published
- 1996-10-07
- Pages
- 50
- X weight
- g
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About the Seller
Cocksparrow Books
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
About Cocksparrow Books
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...