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THE TREASURES OF CHILDHOOD. Books, Toys and Games from the Opie Collection.

THE TREASURES OF CHILDHOOD. Books, Toys and Games from the Opie Collection.

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THE TREASURES OF CHILDHOOD. Books, Toys and Games from the Opie Collection.

by OPIE, Iona and Robert and Brian ALDERSON.:

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About This Item

New York, Arcade, 1989.. FIRST US EDITION 1989 (stated first). Large 4to, 305 x 255 mm, 12¼ x 10 inches, profusely illustrated in colour and black and white, pages: 192 including index. Bound in gilt lettered maroon boards. A splendid informative reference to childhood toys, games and books of earlier times. No inscriptions, very small Remainder mark to lower edges, small bump to head of spine (see images), otherwise a near Fine unused copy in near Fine DUSTWRAPPER, not price clipped, just slightly wrinkled at head of spine. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. A heavy book which may require extra postage. .

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Bookseller
Roger Middleton GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
45428
Title
THE TREASURES OF CHILDHOOD. Books, Toys and Games from the Opie Collection.
Author
OPIE, Iona and Robert and Brian ALDERSON.:
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Place of Publication
New York, Arcade, 1989.
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
ROBERT IONA OPIE TOYS CHILDREN'S BOOKS GAMES BRIAN ALDERSON

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Roger Middleton

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Roger Middleton

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About Roger Middleton

We are a postal business only, selling rare and antiquarian books on interesting subjects.

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