Old Rhymes for All Times
by Barker, Cicely Mary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- , book in near fine condition with slight shelf wear, faint spotting to fore-edge and to a lesser extent text page margins, plat/, plastic protected dust wrapper is worn at edges to spine with closed tears repaired with sellotape on inside, large chip and 3
- Seller
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd, London[1928] First Edition. Hardback. , book in near fine condition with slight shelf wear, faint spotting to fore-edge and to a lesser extent text page margins, plates in fine condition/, plastic protected dust wrapper is worn at edges to spine with closed tears repaired with sellotape on inside, large chip and 3 inch tear at top front corner, head and tail of spine and corners chipped, colour illustration to front clean and bright, good. Quarto (over 10 - 12 inches tall). , 64 pages illustrated with 12 colour plates including frontispiece and throughout with black and white drawings , biege cloth green title to spine, green and red title and illustration to front, illustrated endpapers
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Details
- Bookseller
- Keogh's Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22363
- Title
- Old Rhymes for All Times
- Author
- Barker, Cicely Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - , book in near fine condition with slight shelf wear, faint spotting to fore-edge and to a lesser extent text page margins, plat
- Jacket Condition
- , plastic protected dust wrapper is worn at edges to spine with closed tears repaired with sellotape on inside, large chip and 3
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by Blackie & Son Ltd
- Place of Publication
- , London
- Date Published
- [1928]
- Keywords
- Barker, Cicely Mary, Old Rhymes for All Times, children\'s illustrated first edition
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About the Seller
Keogh's Books
Biblio member since 2005
Skipton, North Yorkshire
About Keogh's Books
Keogh\'s books has been going for nineteen years now, but the shop in Nailsworth is just a year old. There is also a thriving market stall in Stroud on most Saturdays, and our website.
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