The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
by POTTER, Beatrix
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Stockport, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., London and New York, 1930. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine. First edition, first printing, 1930. Blue cloth with gilt title to front, brown illustration to front and title to spine, brown single-rule border to front. 96 pages with 6 colour plates and several black and white illustrations throughout, brown line illustrations to endpapers. Spine sunned with some wear to head and tail and corners. Some markings to front free endpaper. Firmly bound, in VG condition.Published: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., London and New York, 1930.
Synopsis
In this delightful tale from Beatrix Potter, Little Pig Robinson finds himself living on an island in the South Seas after trying to go to market for his aunts and finding amazing adventures!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roy Turner Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 724
- Title
- The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
- Author
- POTTER, Beatrix
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover/Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., London and New York
- Date Published
- 1930
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Roy Turner Books
Biblio member since 2017
Stockport, Cheshire
About Roy Turner Books
With more than thirty years' experience of collecting literary first editions, I specialise in the areas of both contemporary and earlier fiction, poetry, drama and children's books with particular emphases on signed modern firsts, authors' first and early published books, American and Irish literature and literary prize-winning writers.
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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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...