Bill Badger and the Pirates
by B. B
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Georgetown, South Australia, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1969. minimal library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: library sticker spine.. 5th Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Watkins-Pitchford. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex Library.
Synopsis
Bill Badger and the Pirates is a novel with a canal-side setting for children, written in 1960 by the prolific author Denys Watkins-Pitchford, who wrote under the pseudonym "BB". The plot revolves around the release from prison of Bill Badger's sworn enemy the cat Napolean and his attempt to capture the barge Wandering Wind. The novel blends a stirring story with deeper moral issues.
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Details
- Seller
- Laura Books (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 031967
- Title
- Bill Badger and the Pirates
- Author
- B. B
- Illustrator
- Watkins-Pitchford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 5th Impression
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Bill Badger and the Pirates
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens, Teenager, Young Adult;
Terms of Sale
Laura Books
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About the Seller
Laura Books
Biblio member since 2017
Georgetown, South Australia
About Laura Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.