The Book of Betty Barber.
Published by Duckworth, London., 1910
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used




Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United KingdomPeter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB
AbeBooks seller since April 18, 2000
Condition: Used
US$ 789.81
Quantity: 1 available
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First edition. Royal octavo. pp [viii], 130. Twelve plates by Rackham. This fairy story had first appeared in Little Folks magazine in 1900 with the illustrations in black and white. Here six of them have been coloured by Harry Rountree. Original brown cloth, titles in black, colour plate mounted on front.Contemporary (1912) gift inscription on front free endpapers. Free endpapers a bit tanned. Tail of spine slightly scuffed. Near fine. No dustwrapper. One of the more uncommon Rackham titles.
Seller Inventory # RACKHAMA008233
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Book of Betty Barber.
- Author
- RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrates). BROWNE, Maggie.
- Publisher
- Duckworth, London.
- Publication year
- 1910
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB
London, United Kingdom
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The business is online and mail-order only. Enquiries are welcome. Printed catalogues of new arrivals are issued regularly. I have been forty years a full-time bookseller and specialise largely in modern literature and illustrated books. Peter Ellis Bookseller Limited.
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United Kingdom
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