SONGS OF CHILDHOOD.
by DE LA MARE, Walter.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Faber 1942.. FIRST EDITION WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY MARION RIVERS-MOORE 1942 (first published in 1902), 8vo, blue cloth, black vignette to upper cover, red lettered spine, 101 pages. Illustrations in line. This edition omits a few poems and includes some new ones. No inscriptions, spine very slightly faded, a touch of rubbing to head and tail of spine, a very good plus copy in very good DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped, spine slightly browned and slightly worn, 5-10 mm (¼"-½") chips at head and tail, tiny chips at corners). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42921
- Title
- SONGS OF CHILDHOOD.
- Author
- DE LA MARE, Walter.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Faber 1942.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- poems poetry childhood children's
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- Tail
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