GEORGES MARVELLOUS MEDICINE
by DAHL, ROALD
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- F/F/ND
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st. * Date of Publication: 2004* Publisher: Puffin for Nestles.* Binding and cover condition: Soft card illustrated covers. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to corners. No creases to spine or hinge. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No Annotations or Inscriptions, no visible faults. No tanning. FINE* Illustrations: B/w line drawings throughout BY Quentin Blake.* Pages: 88 pp. text. ii pp. Biographical note at rear.* Product Description:- Young George mixes a medicine to make his nasty grandmother more likable, and once she drinks it she grows to immense proportions. George's father wants the formula to breed a race of super-size livestock, but George can't duplicate the recipe. His fourth try is a potion that shrinks the drinker to nothing - and greedy Grandma drinks it with expected results!* This is a FINE copy with minimal shelf wear.*
Synopsis
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is a novel by Seth Grahame-Smith. It is a mashup combining Jane Austen's classic 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice with elements of modern zombie fiction. Austen is credited as co-author. It was first published in April 2009 by Quirk Books and in October 2009 a Deluxe Edition was released. Recently, it was also announced that Steve Hockensmith is to author a prequel, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls, to be published on March 30, 2010.
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1352
- Title
- GEORGES MARVELLOUS MEDICINE
- Author
- DAHL, ROALD
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- PUFFIN for Nestles Breakfast Cereals
- Place of Publication
- London Uk 0
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- Tight
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- Hinge
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