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DEAN'S NEW GIFT BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES.**
by JOHNSTONE**, JANET & ANNE GRAHAME:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near FINE./Minus dw/dj.
- ISBN 10
- 0603075037
- ISBN 13
- 9780603075032
- Seller
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PLYMOUTH., Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK,8vo HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn.NFINE.No owner inscrptn,and minus dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour pictorial card covers; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges.Upper board's lower, right-hand corner minimally bumped with some miniscule rubbing with reciprocal loss and some minimal light and superficial scoring/indents to rear board,else,all other corners and head of spine/backstrip are solid and sound.Foot of spine/backstrip with an approx 1/2" tear/split to front edge of front board's spine/backstrip's gutter's edge.Colour illustrated endpapers,11 full-page,full-colour,double-page illus,and all other pages fully illustrated,all by Janet+Anne Grahame Johnstone. Top+fore-edges lightly toned but clean,contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,no interior markings,nicks or tears present - an exceptional copy internally.UK,8vo HB minus dw/dj,1st edn,72pp [unpaginated] excluding endpapers. A large collection of children's classic and traditional nursery rhymes, both old and new.
Want more Janet & Anne Grahame JOHNSTONE titles? For similar and other titles please search my CHILDRENS/ILLUSTRATED catalogue. Janet and Anne Grahame Johnstone,twins born 1928.Active from c1949,Janet died in a tragic accident in 1979,her sister surviving her until 1998.Children's book illustrators specialising in large,brightly coloured gift books (mainly published by Dean & Son),in which the full-page illustrations normally surround the passages of the text.Janet specialized in animals and birds,Anne focused on the period costumes that so dominated their work. Their work represents a recent manifestation of the nursery traditions mass-marketed by Mabel Lucie Attwell and updated by Hilda Boswell, characterised by unfailing sentimentality and a palpable determination to please.Between them they published over 200 titles; with over 5,000 illustrations in total: 1,000+ in b/w and 4,000+ in colour,and 10 technical equestrian books. Please contact seller @ rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.uk ,because of the lighter weight and the value of this item,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! ** N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always.
Want more Janet & Anne Grahame JOHNSTONE titles? For similar and other titles please search my CHILDRENS/ILLUSTRATED catalogue. Janet and Anne Grahame Johnstone,twins born 1928.Active from c1949,Janet died in a tragic accident in 1979,her sister surviving her until 1998.Children's book illustrators specialising in large,brightly coloured gift books (mainly published by Dean & Son),in which the full-page illustrations normally surround the passages of the text.Janet specialized in animals and birds,Anne focused on the period costumes that so dominated their work. Their work represents a recent manifestation of the nursery traditions mass-marketed by Mabel Lucie Attwell and updated by Hilda Boswell, characterised by unfailing sentimentality and a palpable determination to please.Between them they published over 200 titles; with over 5,000 illustrations in total: 1,000+ in b/w and 4,000+ in colour,and 10 technical equestrian books. Please contact seller @ rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.uk ,because of the lighter weight and the value of this item,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! ** N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always.
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- Bookseller
- R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- rja646216
- Title
- DEAN'S NEW GIFT BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES.**
- Author
- JOHNSTONE**, JANET & ANNE GRAHAME:
- Illustrator
- illus by Janet & Anne Grahame Johnstone.**
- Book Condition
- Used - Near FINE.
- Jacket Condition
- Minus dw/dj.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- UK,8vo HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0603075037
- ISBN 13
- 9780603075032
- Publisher
- LONDON.DEAN,1971.
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1971
- Keywords
- q52.CHILDRENS/ILLUSTRATED.UK,slim 8vo HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn.SBN 603075037.Children's Nursery rhymes_illustrated.Children's illustrated books by Janet+Anne Grahame Johnstone.Jack Sprat.Books new,used,signed,rare.
- Bookseller catalogs
- CHILDRENS/ILLUSTRATED;
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About the Seller
R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY.
Biblio member since 2009
PLYMOUTH., Devon
About R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY.
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