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The Roly-Poly Pudding
by POTTER BEATRIX
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, 1908. Hard Cover. (London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co 1908). First Edition Second Impression with 1908 on the title page but the words "all rights reserved" omitted from the title page (Linder 427; Quinby 15). Publisher's original red cloth, titles to spine in blue, titles to front cover in blue and gilt, pictorial label to front cover, bevelled edges, illustrated colour-decorated end-papers. Frontispiece and seventeen full page colour illustrations (as called for). A former owner's name and date (1913) on the half-title, minor foxing to the text in places, a lightly faded spine and some soling to the back board. A VG copy. No D/W.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490717110
- Title
- The Roly-Poly Pudding
- Author
- POTTER BEATRIX
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
We can personally take Visa, Mastercard and debit/Maestro cards. All books are are returnable if found not to be as described, please contact us first. James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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- Gilt
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- Title Page
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- VG
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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