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Mother Goose Rhymes
by Watty Piper
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Platt & Munk, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. First Edition Thus, Early Printing (Date of 1940 on copyright with no printings mentioned). Published by Platt & Munk, 1940. Quarto. Edited by Watty Piper. Illustrated by Margot Austin. Red cloth boards stamped in black with pictorial endpapers. Book is very good minus. No writing or names, all pages and illustrations intact. Wear along board edges and corners, especially along the spine front outer hinge with several tears/small pieces missing. Binding is still sound. Illustrations are bright and clean. No dust jacket. Fit for reading or possibly framing. A lovely copy of this beautifully illustrated Mother Goose collection. Book has been placed in a custom acetate protector. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88327
- Title
- Mother Goose Rhymes
- Author
- Watty Piper
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Platt & Munk
- Date Published
- 1940
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Terms of Sale
Southampton Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Southampton Books
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Southampton, New York
About Southampton Books
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- Quarto
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- New
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