Mary Poppins In The Park
by P. L. Travers
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Collins, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. Reprint. 255 pages. Dust jacket over red and yellow cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Moderate tanning and foxing to text block edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Mild mark to rear board. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Notable foxing. Mild sunning to spine. Mild rubbing and marking all over. Mild tape stains present.
Synopsis
Who else but Mary Poppins can lead the Banks children on such extraordinary adventures? Together they all meet the Goosegirl and the Swineherd, argue with talking cats on a distant planet, make the acquaintance of the folks who live under dandelions, and celebrate a birthday by dancing with their own shadows. And that’s just for starters!
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1714464944IEV
- Title
- Mary Poppins In The Park
- Author
- P. L. Travers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Collins
- Date Published
- 1965
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...