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London: The Girl's Own Paper Office . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 5" x 7.5. 256 pages. Young person's fiction based around a school. Decorated green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. No dust jacket. Not dated but believed to be 1938. Some spotting to the closed edges of the pages and there is slight damage to the last page, but this does not detract from the reading quality. A sound binding and free from marks and inscriptions. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK. Please email with your questions. This item can only be shipped outside the UK if ordered by the Priority / Expedited / fast shipping rate. This is an original book and not a 21st century reproduction. 5"x7.5".
Maidlin Bears the Torch by Elsie Jeanette Oxenham - 1937
by Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
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Maidlin Bears the Torch
by Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
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- Hardcover
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UK: The Religious Tract Society and Girls Own, 1937. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Near Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition 1937. Book is very good+ and quite bright. Spine a little lightened. Contents good. Light foxing to page edges. The wrapper is very good and quite bright. Edges rubbed, creased and nicked. A few small closed tears to edges. Loss to spine top edge. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 13927 ###016066
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition Near Very Good
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- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher The Religious Tract Society and Girls Own
- Place of Publication UK
- Date Published 1937
- Size 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
- Size 12mo - over 6¾\" - 7¾\" tall
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Maidlin Bears the Torch (An Abbey Story)
by Oxenham, Elsie Jeanette
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Maidlin Bears the Torch (Abbey School)
by Elsie J. Oxenham
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781847450692 / 1847450695
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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
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Maidlin Bears the Torch
by Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- First edition
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- Hardcover
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London: The Girl's Own Paper Office [R.T.S], 1937. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 6". Not Stated. The first edition of this charming children's novel by E. J. Oxenham, one of the latest titles in the original run of her Abbey series. The first edition of this novel.This work is one of only three novels in Oxenham's series to be published by the Girls Own Paper Office [G.O.P], a British paper catered to young girls.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece. Oxenham, alongside Elinor Brent-Dyer and Dorita Fairlie Bruce, was amongst the 'Big Three' women authors of children's books that pioneered the popular 'school-girl' genre.With the former owner's inscription of J. Coast to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with light fading to back strip. Light spotting to text block fore edge. Rear hinge a touch strained, but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright, with only the odd spot. Very Good
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