UK: Oxford University Press, 1968 A lovely and unusual book, Margaret Balderson's first, illustrated by Victor G Ambrus, First Oxford University Press Edition 1968 in very good condition. FOS on Ffep, trace foxing only, edges and corners rubbed, clean interior, tight and square text block. Very little wear. DJ in protective cover not attached in any way, Unclipped, some chipping around the edges. A story of the Lapps in Norway during the German invasion and occupation of World War II . VG/VG

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Bookseller: Sparkle Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002167
Title: When Jays Fly to Barbmo
Author: Balderson, Margaret
Illustrator: Ambrus, Victor G.
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Place of Publication: UK
Date Published: 1968
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: JUVENILE FICTION NORWAY LAPPS WORLD WAR II

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Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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