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the story of sambo and the twins; the story of little black quibba; the story of little black mingo - 3 volumes
by BANNERMAN, HELEN
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hay on Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. 12mo. - Three separate Helen Bannerman titles from the 'Little Black Sambo' books, controversial due to the racist overtones of the names and imagery used - All vols covers rubbed and worn and corners and spine ends bumped and slightly frayed - Some fading and small marks to boards - Title and last pages toned - - 'Little Black Mingo' has previous owners inscription to front pastedown, hinge partially split and binding a little loose - 'Little Black Quibba' spine cracked and cocked - Books ow/ solid, clean and bright - colour illustrations throughout -
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- Bookseller
- Green Ink Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 636798
- Title
- the story of sambo and the twins; the story of little black quibba; the story of little black mingo - 3 volumes
- Author
- BANNERMAN, HELEN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Size
- No dustwrapper
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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Hay on Wye, Powys
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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