The limber Elf
by SPILHAUS, Margaret Whiting
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Basil Blackwell, 1920. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardback: lovely binding: black boards decorated with flower patterns in beige, edges slightly rubbed, beige cloth spine with black lettering, a little rubbed and discoloured, corners slightly bumped, name on front endpaper, fore- and lower edges untrimmed, 2 pages creased, a few light internal marks, vg. 8vo, 161pp + 2pp catalogue. The first years of a child's life as documented by her mother. Illustrated with child's drawings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mad Hatter Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11I238
- Title
- The limber Elf
- Author
- SPILHAUS, Margaret Whiting
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- Childhood
- Bookseller catalogs
- General;
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About the Seller
Mad Hatter Books
Biblio member since 2006
Auckland
About Mad Hatter Books
We are a home based business specialising in 2nd hand and out of print children's books.
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