Playtime Pictures, Playtime Picture Books Series No. 1 (Number One)
by Carfrae, Eileen; Sherriff, Kathleen E.; Cooper, Phyllis
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London: Lutterworth Press, 1940. Book. Illus. by Harris, Muriel. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 12 pages. Charming illustrations in orange and blue throughout by Muriel Harris. Undated but appears to be circa 1940. Stories and poems include: The Boy on the Raft, Buttercups, Ann and Bill, At the Seaside, Pamela's Books, The Picnic, The Egg and Spoon Race, A Second Slice of Cake, Swinging, and The Sand Castle. Back cover promotes "Little Brown Bears" books and the new "Playways Series". Unmarked. Above-average wear. Two-inch opening along bottom of coverfold with corresponding openings along spine of all pages. Shorter similar openings to top of coverfold. One-inch opening to fore-edge of back cover. A worthy copy of this charming vintage reader..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 467G4729
- Title
- Playtime Pictures, Playtime Picture Books Series No. 1 (Number One)
- Author
- Carfrae, Eileen; Sherriff, Kathleen E.; Cooper, Phyllis
- Illustrator
- Harris, Muriel
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Lutterworth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Playtime Pictures, Playtime Picture Books No. 1 (Number One)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Readers; Children's Collectible;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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