THE BAM BAM CLOCK ( Algonquin Sunny Book No. 109 )
by McEvoy, J. P
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York / London: Algonquin Publishing Company / John Lane the Bodley Head, 1936. Cloth Spine and Boards. Good/No Jacket. Gruelle, Johnny. Delightful little book for small Children about a Little Girl, Dorothy Mary who is given the Fairy Queen's Bam Bam Clock, with all it's fairies, to help her keep up with all there is for a happy child to do in a Day. Beautifully illustrated with many Full-page and In-Text Colour illustrations by Johnny Gruelle. "Good Morning" Song by Jessie More Wise ( Lyrics and Musical Score ) on verso of front free endpaper. Endpapers illustrated in Colour with Flying Fairies. Frontis and Title Page illustrated with the Fairies flying out of the clock to greet Dorothy Mary. White cloth spine with Green paper-covered boards illustrated with the Bam Bam clock on the front and Fairies on the back. 7 1/2" Tall, 120g. Some edge wear and a little crinckling to front board. Cloth spine reinforced with clear tape. Gift inscription on half-title page, no other inscriptions. Pages in nice, clean condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014977
- Title
- THE BAM BAM CLOCK ( Algonquin Sunny Book No. 109 )
- Author
- McEvoy, J. P
- Illustrator
- Gruelle, Johnny
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Spine and Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Algonquin Publishing Company / John Lane the Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- New York / London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S FICTION/FAIRY TALES/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS/CLOCK
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
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- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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