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Kings and Queens
by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0460061275
- ISBN 13
- 9780460061278
- Seller
-
BACUP, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Kings and Queens by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon (J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, reprint 1984 [of new edition, 1983]), drawings by Robin Jacques.
A gift inscription signed by the illustrator Robin Jacques (1920-95) to the front endpaper.
Two photocopied newspaper clippings of Jacques' obituary loosely inserted.
Hardback in dustwrapper. 64pp including b/w illustratons. Size: 9.5 x 6.5 inch approx. (240mm x 162mm).
Dustwrapper with light wear; a little sunned/tanned; lightly foxed to verso. Boards clean and bright, spine lightly faded. Light foxing to endpapers; light age toning to pages; edges of page-block spotted.
Nonetheless, remaining a nice, clean copy.
*International shipping rates are estimated and may incur an extra charge prior to order fulfilment. Books are despatched via Royal Mail International Tracked/Signed where available; please enquire for an accurate shipping quote to your country.*
A gift inscription signed by the illustrator Robin Jacques (1920-95) to the front endpaper.
Two photocopied newspaper clippings of Jacques' obituary loosely inserted.
Hardback in dustwrapper. 64pp including b/w illustratons. Size: 9.5 x 6.5 inch approx. (240mm x 162mm).
Dustwrapper with light wear; a little sunned/tanned; lightly foxed to verso. Boards clean and bright, spine lightly faded. Light foxing to endpapers; light age toning to pages; edges of page-block spotted.
Nonetheless, remaining a nice, clean copy.
*International shipping rates are estimated and may incur an extra charge prior to order fulfilment. Books are despatched via Royal Mail International Tracked/Signed where available; please enquire for an accurate shipping quote to your country.*
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Details
- Bookseller
- D. B. Derbyshire Bookseller PBFA
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- DBZ1405
- Title
- Kings and Queens
- Author
- Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon
- Illustrator
- Robin Jacques
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0460061275
- ISBN 13
- 9780460061278
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Poetry, Humour, Cartoons, Illustrated, Comic Verse
Terms of Sale
D. B. Derbyshire Bookseller PBFA
International shipping is by Royal Mail International (Airmail) Tracked/Signed where available. The estimated cost is based on a packaged weight of 1kg; an extra charge may be required for heavier items before order fulfillment. Please enquire for an accurate shipping quote to your country.
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About the Seller
D. B. Derbyshire Bookseller PBFA
Biblio member since 2019
BACUP, Lancashire
About D. B. Derbyshire Bookseller PBFA
D. B. Derbyshire Bookseller ~ a small general stock with an interest in Northern Topography, Transport, Industrial History, Art & Illustrated, and Children's Books. Selling books online and exhibiting at book fairs in the North of England. Member of the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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