The Children of Green Knowe
by Boston, L. M
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1954. A first edition, first printing published by Faber in 1954. A near fine book with a previous owner's bookplate to the front endpaper (not filled in) and two small digits to the front pastedown. Some off-setting to the endpapers. In a very good wrapper which has an internal repair to the a closed tear to the rear fold. One small closed tear to the head of the front panel. Some light loss to the corners. The rare first book in rare 'Green Knowe' series.
Synopsis
A lonely young boy comes to live in an old English country house and has fanciful adventures with the children who played there generations ago.
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Details
- Bookseller
- John Atkinson Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15149
- Title
- The Children of Green Knowe
- Author
- Boston, L. M
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John Atkinson Books
Biblio member since 2008
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
About John Atkinson Books
Offering rare and unique signed books not available elsewhere with constant changes in stock. Our showroom holds 100 rare first editions
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- Bookplate
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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