Macmillan Children's Books, London, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Douglas Tait. 131pp., last 3 blank. Text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations by Douglas Tait. Red coloured board with gilt writing on spine. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and discolouration to the top paper edge. Shelf wear to the lower edges of the book. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by Douglas Tait, with red writing on the front panel and spine. Fading to the spine and there is a little crinkling to the top dustwrapper edge. The remains of the sticky can be seen on the front panel top right hand corner. In a time long ago in north west Canada a small, extraordinary being called Mouse Woman whose task was to organise peoples' lives [both human and otherwise], and those who get it wrong she calls "muddleheads". A book of stories about these muddleheads. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Douglas Tait. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction -- Adolescent; Canada; ISBN: 0333304845. ISBN/EAN: 9780333304846. Inventory No: 0102322. . 9780333304846

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0102322
Title: Mouse Women and the Muddleheads
Author: Harris, Christie
Illustrator: Douglas Tait
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0333304845
ISBN 13: 9780333304846
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1980
Keywords: BZDB2 Fantasy -- Canada, Children's Tales, Douglas Tait -- Illustrator Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction -- Adolescent; Canada; Douglas Tait Unbranded ISBN: 0333304845 EAN: 9780333304846 Harris, Christie Mouse Women and the Muddleheads
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction -- Adolescent; Canada;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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