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Dimsie Carries On
by BRUCE, Dorita Fairlie
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus/Good Minus
- Seller
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Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford University Press Undated reprint. Green cloth boards with vignette of warden's post to front, in pictorial dustwrapper; 254pp; colour frontis plus b/w ills. Lean to spine with significant sunning to outer edges of cloth; several small knocks and bumps to edges. Price clipped dustwrapper is rather crinkled and grubby with chipped and nicked edges and corners; small lossess to spine ends; tape repairs to reverse. Dimsie and her husband are living with their two young children on the west coast of Scotland when the war starts. [720: G2]. Hard Cover. Good Minus/Good Minus. Illus. by HAMILTON, W.Bryce.
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- Bookseller
- Jenny Wren Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014489
- Title
- Dimsie Carries On
- Author
- BRUCE, Dorita Fairlie
- Illustrator
- HAMILTON, W.Bryce
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- Good Minus
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
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About the Seller
Jenny Wren Books
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Maidstone, Kent
About Jenny Wren Books
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Glossary
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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