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The First Christmas
by BLYTON, Enid
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Poor
- Seller
-
Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1945. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering and decs in pictorial dustwrapper; 64pp; colour photos by Henning with figures and scenery by Hellmuth Weissenborn. Cloth sunned to spine and outer edges; bumped to corners; creasing to first few pages. Price-clipped dustwrapper is tatty with untidy losses to spine ends and upper corner of front panel plus rubbing, creasing, nicks and chips to edges.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. Illus. by HENNING, Paul.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jenny Wren Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010547
- Title
- The First Christmas
- Author
- BLYTON, Enid
- Illustrator
- HENNING, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Jenny Wren Books
Orders are processed and shipped within 2 business days. In the event you are not 100% happy with your purchase, please return the book within 30 days for a no-quibble refund.
About the Seller
Jenny Wren Books
Biblio member since 2017
Maidstone, Kent
About Jenny Wren Books
We specialise in secondhand and collectable children's books and related items. We are a member of the IOBA (Independent Online Booksellers Association) so you can be confident in buying from us. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
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