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The Country Child
by Uttley, Alison
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New edition, seventh impression (first published 1931, new edition 1945). B/w illustrations. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Binding tight and boards clean. Fox spotting to top edge. Content clean and bright. Previous owner name to front free endpaper. Jacket unclipped priced at 25 s net, light chipping to spine ends and corners, light edgewear. Not ex-library. 214pp. A nice copy. All books are individually described. All overseas orders are sent airmail by Royal Mail International Tracked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Soin2Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002872
- Title
- The Country Child
- Author
- Uttley, Alison
- Illustrator
- C. F. Tunnicliffe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Pages
- 214
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire
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