The Lord of the Rushie River
by Cicely Mary Barker
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/good
- Seller
-
Wellington, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Blackie & Son Ltd., 1944. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Brown decorated paper boards with pictorial to front above. 12 colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Wrapper has sellotape at the corners and is price clipped, with small tears no page numbers, no date. Duodecimo (15 x 12 cm). Publisher's light brown patterned cloth with a coloured plate to the front in a warmly illustrated dust jacket, Fresh, clean plates. Beautifully illustrated throughout by the author in rich colours. Gift inscription for 1947.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Last Word (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2719
- Title
- The Lord of the Rushie River
- Author
- Cicely Mary Barker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1944
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Last Word
Biblio member since 2009
Wellington
About The Last Word
Dealer in good quality books. Especially Man Booker Prize winners - signed first editions, vintage childrens\\\' books and important New Zealand books such as those by Janet Frame. Prices are not set in stone - contact me if you want to haggle or submit a reasonable offer.
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- Jacket
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- Plate
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- Price Clipped
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- Cloth
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