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GEORGE DON’T DO THAT. SIX NURSERY SCHOOL SKETCHES AND WRITER OF CHILDREN’S BOOKS
by Joyce Grenfell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW)/VERY GOOD (AVERAGE)
- ISBN 10
- 0333220803
- ISBN 13
- 9780333220801
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: MacMillan London Limited , 1977. 'Six Nursery School Sketches' - Nativity Play, Flowers, Free Activity Period, Story Time, Sing-Song Time, Going Home Time. These nursery school sketches based on a radio series, the "How" programmes of 1944. they exactly catch the bright, bluffingly calm and occasionally desperate way teachers talk to small children, They were as stated often performed on radio during my youth and have been recorded ( I have the long playing record available for sale just ask) Blue boards with gilt titles to spine, Pictorial laminated Dustwrapper with a slight chip on the front Black and white illustrations throughout.Decorated endpapers 72pp . Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the First Edition. Blue Cloth. NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW)/VERY GOOD (AVERAGE). Illus. by Illustrated by John Ward. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK.
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- Bookfarm
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002645
- Title
- GEORGE DON’T DO THAT. SIX NURSERY SCHOOL SKETCHES AND WRITER OF CHILDREN’S BOOKS
- Author
- Joyce Grenfell
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by John Ward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW)
- Jacket Condition
- VERY GOOD (AVERAGE)
- Edition
- This is the First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0333220803
- ISBN 13
- 9780333220801
- Publisher
- MacMillan London Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Satire Joyce Grenfell Nursery Stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- Comedy; Illustrated; Nursing; AN ISBN4;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
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