Babes of the Wild (Dent Publishing association copy)
by ROBERTS Charles G. D
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Dent, 1924 olive green cloth with gilt dec., largish hole rubbed through near head of upper joint, otherwise mild handling wear, corners rubbed and some frayed, GIFT INSCRIPTION from Alf Dent to his brother Hugh ( H E Dent), and the bookplate of Hugh ( H.E.D.), very minor spots of foxing to some page margins and closed edges, vi 249pp + plates, animal stories. association copy. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Warwick Reynolds. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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- Bookseller
- Fortuna Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008651
- Title
- Babes of the Wild (Dent Publishing association copy)
- Author
- ROBERTS Charles G. D
- Illustrator
- Warwick Reynolds
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dent
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Illustrated Animals Nature Study Hugh Dent Bookplate Gift Inscription Ex-Libris
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURAL HISTORY & FARMING;
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- Bookplate
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