Published by Obelisk Publications, 1996
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1996. Reprinted. 32 pages. Signed by the author. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white illustrations throughout. Flat signed by author to first page. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
US$ 24.87
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst edition of this book of riddles. Signed by Kevin Crossley-Holland. Illustrated by Simon Drew. Fine paperback original.
Publication Date: 1906
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Condition: good. (Old Books, 20th Century Books, Americana, Juvenile Books, Children's Story, Diary, New Hampshire, Exeter). The Real Diary of a Real Boy, by Henry A. Shute. Published 1906, Chicago by The Reilly & Lee Co.200 pages. Text in English. Third printing? Author signed & inscribed. Publisher's lettered blue cloth binding, original pictorial dust jacket retaining price. Small book tag of Exeter, NH Batchelder's Bookstore. With a nice personal inscription to Miss Evelyn E. W--? of Plymouth, NH, from the author dated May 14, 1936 in Exeter, possibly a book signing at his local book shop. Original dust jacket with small scattered stains but not bad really. Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition. Binding gently age worn, light scattered speckle spotting to cloth, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object. Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally. Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account. Book Measures c. 7 1/2" H x 5 1/2" W.[B11818].
Seller: Antiquariat Alte Seiten - Jochen Mitter, Göttingen, Germany
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kt. 2, Wi.d.Verf. XXIV, 450 S., (Sprache und Literatur, Bd. 23) Wegen der EPR-Bestimmungen liefern wir nicht nach Bulgarien, Dänemark, Estland, Griechenland, Irland, Litauen, Luxemburg, Malta, Kroatien, Polen, Portugal, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei, Slowenien und Ungarn. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 614.