Cecil the Camel.

Wilson, Frank.

Published by First Published, 1948

Condition: Used - Good Hardcover

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Good only: Solid, but two pages are taped in, with quite darkening tape at gutter; and a 2-inch piece missing at center of gutter on one of those (does not interfere with story). 1961 gift name on ffep. Hardcover, 19.5x25.2 cm (9.9" tall), n.p.; red cloth backed spine, white paper boards with army officers playing for Cecil, who is dressed in a sailor suit and dancing a jig. Cecil the Camel dreams of travelling far from his village in India. 60 funny, colored drawings show Cecil in all his adventures, culminating in tea with Queen Victoria. A lovely book, scarce.

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Cecil the Camel.

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First Published

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1948

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Hardcover

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"Heritage members" of Abebooks, among the first 50 or so sellers to sign up with Rick Pura who invented it to sell his wife's books from Victoria BC. We specialize in children's quality literature and picture books, and take pride in our condition and shipment standards. Over 6,000 children's titles are listed on our own webpage at www.oldchildrensbooks.com, which has many more images, additional information on our books, about 30 browse catagories, German, French, and children's reference sections, a detailed search engine, and general information and links. We also have about 1000 titles in music, especially folk or fiddle music, and a few thousand misc. titles. We have long experience with children's literature and are delighted to respond to questions about books and authors. We are happy to answer inquiries for titles, authors, topics or themes. We maintain a Looking for a (Children's) Book forum at www.oldchildrensbooks.net We observe the Antiquarian Bookman / ABAA professional guidelines on grading and returns (which too often these days are not followed) and are members of Columbia Booksellers Association.

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