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Prince Dande Lion. A Garden Whim-Wham
by Gibbs May
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Cedar Creek, Queensland, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sydney: Ure Smith, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 255x195x15mm. GIBBS, MAY. 255x195x15mm+488g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Ure Smith. Sydney. 1953. First Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp117. Illustrated matt hard boards. tan cloth spine. In original dust jacket. Unclipped. Frontispiece plus 3 colour plates together with 12 black and white plates, along with numerous line drawings throughout. Original price 14/9d. Book - Previous owners name stamped on front free endpaper. plus number 210 written on front free endpaper. Corners bumped, head and foot of spine rolled. Insect damage to head and foot of spine. browning to board edges. Jacket - complete however losses to head and foot of spine and corners, scuffing, closed tears- removable archival cover. The book is tight, colours bright, quite beautiful. Fabulous first!: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted.. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$28.20 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$45.20 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$51.40 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$16.40 1st Printing
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mammy Bears Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mbb006460
- Title
- Prince Dande Lion. A Garden Whim-Wham
- Author
- Gibbs May
- Illustrator
- GIBBS, MAY
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ure Smith
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1953
- Size
- 255x195x15mm
- Bookseller catalogs
- Australiana; Picture Books; Children's Illustrated;
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About the Seller
Mammy Bears Books
Biblio member since 2019
Cedar Creek, Queensland
About Mammy Bears Books
MammyBearsBooks is a small internet only book store located in the Scenic Rim near Brisbane Australia. We have a broad, general range specialising in Vintage Children's Books and Australiana, along with a selection of Antiquarian books. Our aim is to provide one hundred per cent satisfaction with your purchase and we are happy to answer emails or phone calls about our stock. Friendly service is assured at all times :)
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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