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R. Caldecott's Picture Book No. 1: The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The Three Jovial Huntsmen; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
by Randolph Caldecott
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good-
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Centreville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition. Very Good-. Undated circa. 1900 - early edition, Hardcover has bright, clean boards. Binding is tight and square. No internal markings other than small ownership inscription on title page. Dust jacket is price clipped and has wear to the corners and spine.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3514
- Title
- R. Caldecott's Picture Book No. 1: The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The Three Jovial Huntsmen; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
- Author
- Randolph Caldecott
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- Undated
- Pages
- 87 pages
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classic and Collectible Children's Books;
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Price Clipped
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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