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The Ultimate Teddy Bear Book: The Complete Guide to Live-History, and at Me and Character
by Cockrill, Pauline
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 086438209X
- ISBN 13
- 9780864382092
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Readers Digest, Sydney, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Roland Kemp -- Photographer. Signed by Author. introduction by author, index and acknowledgements. Illustrated endpapers, showing drawn black and white teddy bears. The text is illustrated with beautiful colour photography taken by Roland Kemp. Photographic laminated front cover with a montage of various teddy bears, with red and black writing on the front panel and red on the spine. Bottom corners are bumped and there is bumping along the top book edge. Head and heel of spine are also bumped. Some dust marks to the top paper edge and to the top book edge. Photographic dust wrapper, same illustration as for front cover, with white background and red and the writing on the front panel and red on the spine. Dustwrapper is rubbed and faded and the corners have very minor chipping. The white panels of the dustwrapper are somewhat discoloured and grubby and there was rubbing to the back panel and to the fore edges of the book. "The Ultimate Teddy Bear Book charts, for the first time, almost a century of teddies.". The book has an inscription on the half title page by the author. This is the first Australian edition. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 128 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Roland Kemp -- Photographer. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Crafts & Hobbies; Signed; Collectables; Signed by Author. ISBN: 086438209X. ISBN/EAN: 9780864382092. Inventory No: 0101314. . 9780864382092
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0101314
- Title
- The Ultimate Teddy Bear Book: The Complete Guide to Live-History, and at Me and Character
- Author
- Cockrill, Pauline
- Illustrator
- Roland Kemp -- Photographer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 086438209X
- ISBN 13
- 9780864382092
- Publisher
- Readers Digest
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Teddy Bears -- History, Teddy Bears -- Anatomy, Toys, Children's Playthings, Roland Kemp -- Photographer, Collectables Crafts & Hobbies; Signed; Collectables; Roland Kemp -- Photographer Signed by Author Unbranded ISBN: 086438209X EAN: 978
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed; Collectables;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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