The Railway Children
by Nesbit, E.; Illustrated by Pamela Kay; Intro by Neil Philip
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Like New
- ISBN 10
- 039921819X
- ISBN 13
- 9780399218194
- Seller
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Prescott, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philomel Books, 1989. Book. Very Good+. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. First Impression. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dustjacket : very good plus / like new. Book: gift inscription inside, otherwise like new. Jacket in new mylar protector. First printing of this illustrated edition..
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
- The Old Sage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 128811
- Title
- The Railway Children
- Author
- Nesbit, E.; Illustrated by Pamela Kay; Intro by Neil Philip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Edition
- First Impression
- ISBN 10
- 039921819X
- ISBN 13
- 9780399218194
- Publisher
- Philomel Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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About the Seller
The Old Sage Bookshop
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Prescott, Arizona
About The Old Sage Bookshop
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