R CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK; Containing The House That Jack Built, Sing A Song of Sixpence, The Queen of Hearts
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, London and New York
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United KingdomOld Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
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Picture Book No 2, not dated, 88pp, illustrated with full-page colour drawings and black & white drawings in text, all by R Caldecott, illustrated endpapers and inner endpapers, light spotting to these, illustrated beige paper boards, spine joints split, spine split across the centre and glued back into place, internally the spine is starting to crack in one or two places but the binding is still firm. There were 16 stories featured in the popular Randolph Caldecott's Picturebooks published 1874-1878 usually in 4 part in octavo landscape. His sextodecimo edition appears to have been published in 1879. Copies of this smaller format are decidedly less common than the orignal edition. Size: 5.5" x 4.75".
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- R CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK; Containing The House That Jack Built, Sing A Song of Sixpence, The Queen of Hearts
- Author
- Caldecott (Randolph)
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, London and New York
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket as Published
- Book Type
- Illustrated
- Binding
- Illustrated Paper Boards
- Illustrator
- Randolph Caldecott
Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
Brackley, United Kingdom
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The Old Hall Bookshop was established in 1977 by John and Lady Juliet Townsend. The Old Hall is a very fine 18th century house in the centre of Brackley, a pleasant market town about 18 miles north of Oxford. The shop has a large stock of antiquarian, second-hand, new books and maps covering a wide range of interests and prices. We welcome visitors and trade customers. Parking is easy in the Market Square. Disabled access available. Opening hours: We are open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 5:30pm excluding bank holidays US Customs may now review all UK origin shipments. We ship books under HS CODE 4901.99.00 which remain duty free, though some US states may apply sales tax or handling charges.…
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Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
United Kingdom
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