The Owls of Oynn Belfry: A tale for Children. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott
by Caldecott, Ralph
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Redruth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Enchanting childrens story of 2 owlets, Bunting and Snunting born in the Belfry. B&W illustrations by Randolph Caldecott. Frontis illus. the Owlets and their parents. Title page has vignette of the 2 Owls. Main text 78 pages + several pages of Leadenhall Press adverts. Card cover with Brown paper jacket illustrated with vignette of 2 owls and black lettering on front. Protected in removable clear plastic wrapper. Lead pencil initials dated 1886 on ffep. No other inscriptions.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Swan Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100136
- Title
- The Owls of Oynn Belfry
- Author
- Caldecott, Ralph
- Illustrator
- Caldecott, Randolph
- Format/Binding
- Original Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Field & Tuer, the Leadenhall Press
- Place of Publication
- Leadenhall Press, London
- Date Published
- 1886
- Pages
- 78
- Size
- 6" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Caldecott illustrations/Children's Fiction/Animals/Owls
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Vintage Children's Books; Children's Classics;
Terms of Sale
White Swan Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
White Swan Books
Biblio member since 2024
Redruth, Cornwall
About White Swan Books
Old fashioned Book loving Book Dealer selling from Bricks and Mortar Bookshop in Cornwall and also now selling Books online. Specialising in Antiquarian, Vintage Children's, Out of Print and Collectable books but also selling a wide range of Second Hand books in many subjects.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...