London: Collins. Poor with no dust jacket. 1949. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Blue tape repair to spine, gutter cracked at title with clear tape repair, corners bumped and rubbed, severe shelf wear to boards. Large open scissor cut to title, several pages have open corner tears, but text intact. Small ink name and date inside front cover, another opposite half title. ; Reading copy only. Colour illustrations throughout by Margaret Tempest. Unabridged. ; The Little Grey Rabbit Series; Vol. 10; Color Illustrations; 94 pages; Water-rat takes Little Grey Rabbit, Squirrel, and Hare on a picnic on his boat. .

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Bookseller: Books in Bulgaria (BG)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 18264
Title: Water-Rat's Picnic
Author: Uttley, Alison
Illustrator: Tempest, Margaret
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Poor with no dust jacket
Edition: Fifth Printing
Publisher: Collins
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1949
Bookseller catalogs: Children's Books;

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Poor: A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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,...
Reading Copy: Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...