In Spite of all Terror
by BURTON, Hester
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
UK: Oxford University Press, 1968. Book. Illus. by Victor G. Ambrus. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: illustrated by VICTOR G. AMBRUS, dj is slightly rubbed on the edges and lightly foxed, price unclipped, book is bound in cloth which is a little faded, foredge foxing plus a few internal marks, else vg. 8vo, 183pp. Liz feels relief when she is evacuated to the country at the outbreak of WWII, but she feels uncomfortable with the cultured family she is billeted with. The shared anxieties and grief of 1939 and 1940 and the events of Dunkirk bring them closer together..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mad Hatter Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24F17
- Title
- In Spite of all Terror
- Author
- BURTON, Hester
- Illustrator
- Victor G. Ambrus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Children's & Young Adult, War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's - Historical Fiction;
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About the Seller
Mad Hatter Books
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Auckland
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...