MARTIN LEMAN'S COMIC & CURIOUS CATS.
by CARTER, Angela. Illustrated by Martin LEMAN.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Gollancz, 1979.. FIRST EDITION 1979, 4to, 285 x 260 mm, 11¼ x 10¼ inches, colour illustrated shiny boards, mouse patterned brown endpapers, (32) pages. A sort of ABC of cats: coloured title illustration and 15 wonderful full page coloured illustrations: 'I love my cat with an A/Because he is amiable/Amenable/his name is Abednigo, I love my cats with a B and a C/Because they are Beautiful and Capricious'. No inscriptions, tiny bump to lower corners of covers, a touch of rubbing to head and tail of spine, some light scoring to covers where child has rested his drawing paper, cream margins on upper cover and cream spine slightly faded, spine lettering bright, 65 mm (2½") crack to front inner paper hinge, contents clean and bright. A very good plus copy, issued without dustwrapper. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43771
- Title
- MARTIN LEMAN'S COMIC & CURIOUS CATS.
- Author
- CARTER, Angela. Illustrated by Martin LEMAN.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Gollancz, 1979.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- MARTIN LEMAN CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK CATS ANGELA CARTER ABC ALPHABET
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