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The Alphabet of Old Friends / Puss in Boots (2 books) [Facsimile Editions, Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books, Toronto Public Library].

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The Alphabet of Old Friends / Puss in Boots (2 books) [Facsimile Editions, Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books, Toronto Public Library].

by Crane, Walter

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London / Tokyo: Bodley Head / Holp Shuppan, 1982. Each book: Paperback large quarto, very good plus condition, colour plates (drawings), both in the same cardboard slipcase. 16 + Unnum 20 pp. Facsimile edition. Two classic children's picture books in verse, with interleaved blank pages (Walter Crane's artistic "toy books"). Crane's Puss in Boots was published in 1897, and his alphabet book was published in 1875. (One of a set of 35 handsome facsimiles in 28 slipcases.).

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Bookseller
Bookhome Sydney AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
16955
Title
The Alphabet of Old Friends / Puss in Boots (2 books) [Facsimile Editions, Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books, Toronto Public Library].
Author
Crane, Walter
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Bodley Head / Holp Shuppan
Place of Publication
London / Tokyo
Date Published
1982
Keywords
children's literature, literature classics, poetry, language, alphabet, facsimile edition, collectible, collectable
Bookseller catalogs
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE;

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Parcels posted within Australia by Australia Post. Overseas parcels from Australia posted by Air Mail with full tracking (about 10 to 30 days delivery, but delays in post possible). Expertly wrapped. Genuine guarantee. We request extra postage for heavy books.

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Bookhome Sydney

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Annandale, New South Wales

About Bookhome Sydney

Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.

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Facsimile
An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
Quarto
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