Clever Bill
by Nicholson, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, pages well-thumbed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, pages well-thumbed.. N.D.. Hardcover. Bound in brown patterned library reinforced cloth binding, but not an ex-library copy. Charming young children's picture book about a little girl named Mary and her train trip to meet her aunt in Dover, England. She forgets to pack her toy soldier Bill Davis, but he runs in front of the train and meets her upon her arrival. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 22 pages .
Reviews
On Jan 10 2011, Amacadam said:
William Nicholson is a superb illustrator of children's books--The Pirate Twins and Velveteen Rabbit are perhaps his most famous efforts. Clever Bill, a story he wrote, is a wonderful evocation of a child's relationship with a special toy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43184
- Title
- Clever Bill
- Author
- Nicholson, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, pages well-thumbed.
- Publisher
- Doubleday and Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- N.D.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1920s Children's Books, Toys Juvenile Fiction, PICTURE Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.