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I DISCOVER COLUMBUS. A True Chronicle of the Great Admiral & his Finding of the New World, narrated by the Venerable Parrot Aurelio, who Shared in the Glorious Venture.
by LAWSON, Robert. Written and illustrated by Lawson.:
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- Hardcover
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Harrap, 1943.. FIRST UK EDITION 1943, 8vo, grey cloth, illustrated and lettered dark blue, blue pictorial endpapers, 99 pages. Excellent black and white illustrations throughout by the author, many full page. No inscriptions, near Fine in near Fine DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped, very slightly worn at head and tail of spine and corners, one 10 mm (½") closed tear to lower edge of upper panel). First published in the US in 1941. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45912
- Title
- I DISCOVER COLUMBUS. A True Chronicle of the Great Admiral & his Finding of the New World, narrated by the Venerable Parrot Aurelio, who Shared in the Glorious Venture.
- Author
- LAWSON, Robert. Written and illustrated by Lawson.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Harrap, 1943.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ROBERT LAWSON CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED BOOK AMERICA
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