Maddy Alone. Illustrated by Newton Whittaker.
by BROWN, Pamela:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1945 1st edition. Hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (DW edges and corners rubbed, not price clipped.) Cloth clean, neat inscription to front endpaper “Anthea, with love from Nannie, Xmas 1945.” Some minor foxing spots to pages, mostly to outer edges. Else a very clean and tight copy. 134pp. Illustrated with a colour frontis plate and 8 full page B&W illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83796
- Title
- Maddy Alone. Illustrated by Newton Whittaker.
- Author
- BROWN, Pamela:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1945 1st edition
- Keywords
- Childrens BROWN, Pamela: Maddy Alone, Illustrated by Newton Whittaker, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1945 1st, dustwrapper, children’s hour, bbc,
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Plate
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- Dustwrapper
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- Spine
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