A Picture Book of Ancient and Modern Dolls
by White, Gwen (Written and Illustrated by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(London: A. and C. Black: 1928) First Edition. Pictorial boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 44 (279 x 203 mm) Richly illustrated, including eight fine coloured plates additional to the pagination. First Edition. Head and foot of spine chipped and external hinges starting to split; corners of boards rubbed; patches of discoloration along the margins of the boards; otherwise a very good copy in fair dust-jacket whose spine is sunned and chipped and which has other chips and wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- exPB (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 161701
- Title
- A Picture Book of Ancient and Modern Dolls
- Author
- White, Gwen (Written and Illustrated by)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- childrens dolls
Terms of Sale
exPB
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About the Seller
exPB
Biblio member since 2017
Clarence Park, South Australia
About exPB
I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
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- Fine
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- Fair
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