The Water Beetle
Mitford,Nancy
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1962
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Hardcover
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Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Old Langho, United Kingdom
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This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in publisher's red cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket with no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped (showing 12s 6d net) to front flap of the dust-jacket.This copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely copy for the collector with some charming illustrations by Osbert Lancaster.Text block remains clean and free from foxing,8vo 144pp First Edition 1st Impression [1962]. Seller Inventory # 82962
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Water Beetle
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, London
Publication Date: 1962
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Osbert Lancaster
Condition: Very Good+
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+
Edition: First Edition
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