An Episode of Sparrows
by Godden, Rumer
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG-
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1956 VG/VG-. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (a little rubbed & bumped, slightly marked, prev. owner's name to FFE, else internally clean & unmarked) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, rubbed & frayed, chipping at spine ends, a little toned); pp. [vi], 266 (last colophon). A very good copy.. First UK. Hard Cover. VG/VG-.
Synopsis
An Episode of Sparrows is the name of a novel written in 1956 by Rumer Godden. It has been re-issued by The New York Review Children's Collection.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030485
- Title
- An Episode of Sparrows
- Author
- Godden, Rumer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First UK
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Rumer Godden An Episode of Sparrows Modern Literature London Childrens Literature
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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