Little Folks Picture Story Book
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson and Sons. Very Good-. [1920]. Hardcover. 159 p. 26 cm. Sound and square with cloth backed spine. Coloured pastedown illustration on upper board. Corners rounded and worn through. Edges worn. Bottom of spine is slightly frayed. Upper board has a couple of small pull marks and stains. Lower board has darkened has has a stain along the bottom front corner. Inside, the endpapers are discoloured, the front free heavily so. The pages have occasional soiling, mostly in the margins, and are slightly age toned. One plate has a closed tear that extends 1" into the illustration and which has been repaired with acid free PVA. Still quite attractive, overall. A collection of stories and poems by such authors as Ethel Talbot and Angela Brazil, with six full colour plates by Scottish illustrator Anne Anderson, and pen and ink illustrations by her and her husband Allan Wright. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1991
- Title
- Little Folks Picture Story Book
- Illustrator
- Anne Anderson & Allan Wright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [1920]
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children''s - Story Collections;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
About Homeward Bound Books
Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
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