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HAPPY ALL DAY THROUGH.
by SCOTT, Janet Laura. Verses by John G. Bowman.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chicago, P. F. Volland, 1917.. FIRST EDITION 1917, (copyright 1917 and no later printings listed), oblong 4to, 237 x 312 mm, 9½ x 12¼ inches, cloth backed cream boards, colour illustrated, library binding with reinforced inner hinges, NOT ex-library. Coloured title illustration of 3 children dancing, 24 delightful full page illustrations, all printed in delicate colours on yellow ground, each with a short verse below. All of children in different activities, playing indoors and out, some with dolls and pets, bathing, dressing etc. Boards faintly marked and slightly dusty looking, corners slightly worn, 20 mm (¾") closed tear at lower edge of inner margin of half-title and title page, 15 mm closed tear in the same place on Dedication page, all neatly repaired. Occasional faint fingermarks, occasional very slight faint margin foxing. Very good plus copy. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. POSTAGE AT COST. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47178
- Title
- HAPPY ALL DAY THROUGH.
- Author
- SCOTT, Janet Laura. Verses by John G. Bowman.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, P. F. Volland, 1917.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- American children's picture book Janet Laura Scott Volland
Terms of Sale
Roger Middleton
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About the Seller
Roger Middleton
Biblio member since 2010
Oxford, Oxfordshire
About Roger Middleton
We are a postal business only, selling rare and antiquarian books on interesting subjects.
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