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Early Children's Books and their Illustrations
by GOTTLIEB, Gerald, J.H. PLUMB and Charles RHYSCAMP
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library/ Oxford University Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library/ Oxford University Press, 1975. Quarto, [ii], xxx, 265 pages with numerous illustrations. many in colour. Cloth; corners very slightly bumped with very slight wear to a bottom corner; edges very slightly marked; a few leaves slightly creased with a couple of trifling closed tears; a very good copy with the dustwrapper a little sunned, rubbed and torn (with a closed tear to the front panel).
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- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 128914
- Title
- Early Children's Books and their Illustrations
- Author
- GOTTLIEB, Gerald, J.H. PLUMB and Charles RHYSCAMP
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Pierpont Morgan Library/ Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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