Farmer Giles Of Ham

Language: English

Published by George Allen and Unwin, London Boston, 1974

  • First Edition
  • Hardcover
  • Used
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Seller: Mammy Bears Books, Cedar Creek, QLD, AustraliaMammy Bears Books

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Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very good

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205x135x13mm+216g . . George Allen and Unwin. London Boston. 1974. First Edition. 11th Printing. . Pp79. Pp79. Octavo. Light Orange hard boards with illustration of dragon on front board in blue. Blue lettering to spine. Illustrated endpapers. Slight foxing to title page and book block edge. The dust jacket is unclipped; the book and jacket are clean and bright. Ding on the edge of back. Written in 1937, the year Tolkien published ‘The Hobbit’, the story describes the encounters between Farmer Giles and giants, talking dogs and a dragon. Set in a medieval version of Oxfordshire. A very nice copy, with a lovely two-colour frontispiece and black and white illustrations throughout by Pauline Baynes: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.60.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Farmer Giles Of Ham
Author
Tolkien J R R
Publisher
George Allen and Unwin, London Boston
Publication year
1974
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
BAYNES, PAULINE DIANA
Edition
First Edition.
Printing
11th Printing
Item weight
286 grams
Dimensions
205x135x13mm
Seller catalogs
British Literature, Classics, Fantasy

Mammy Bears Books

Cedar Creek, QLD, Australia

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 20, 2024

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Mammy Bears Books is a small internet only bookshop located in the Scenic Rim near Brisbane Australia. We have a broad, general range specialising in Vintage Children's Books and Australiana, with a selection of Antiquarian Books. Our aim is to provide one hundred percent satisfaction with your purchase and we are happy to answer emails or phone calls about our stock. Friendly service is assured at all times.

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Jean Wheatley

29-51 Curtis Road
Cedar Creek, QLD Australia 4207