BEATRICE AND VANESSA.
by BLAKE, Quentin (illustrator). By John Yeoman.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Hamilton, 1974.. FIRST EDITION 1974, small 4to, 260 x 210 mm, 10¼ x 8¼ inches, green boards, gilt lettered spine, (31) pages. A nanny goat and a sheep go on holiday to the forest and narrowly miss being dinner for the wolves. Delightful coloured illustrations throughout. No inscriptions, tiniest bump to top corners, minute bump to head of spine otherwise a Fine crisp clean copy in near Fine DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped but price crossed through in ink (see image), tiny creases to top corners and head of spine, diagonal production crease across top outer corner on lower panel, bright and clean). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48332
- Title
- BEATRICE AND VANESSA.
- Author
- BLAKE, Quentin (illustrator). By John Yeoman.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Hamilton, 1974.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- SHEEP GOATS CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK QUENTIN BLAKE HUMOUR
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