The Railway Children
by E Nesbit
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Wells, Gardner, 1906. 2nd Edition . Cloth. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 2nd Edition 1906. In the same format as the 1st edition printed in the same year. Twenty full black and white plates by C E Brock. Book is very good and quite bright. Edges rubbed in places. Contents good. Pages age toned in places. Light marking to pages and odd nicks usage marks to plates. More images can be taken upon request. ref 18231
Synopsis
The Railway Children is a children's book by Edith Nesbit, originally serialised in The London Magazine during 1905 and first published in book form in 1906. It tells the tale of children whose father is mysteriously taken away one night and they move with their mother to live in the country, where the railway and those who work and travel on it become the center of their lives.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lasting Words Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027795
- Title
- The Railway Children
- Author
- E Nesbit
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Wells, Gardner
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1906
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Lasting Words Ltd
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...