Abela: The Girl Who Saw Lions Tapa dura - 2007

Andersen Press, 2007. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardback. Very Good.

UK,small,slim 8vo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,but author's neat,handwritten black ink dedicated inscrptn+signature: 'For Oliver,Best wishes Berlie Doherty' to title page and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,matt,colour photographic illustrated dw/dj with white+yellow lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present. Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight, clean - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,would appear unread apart from my own collation. Publisher's bright,crisp,clean,generally sharp-cornered - only the front,lower corner bumped with reciprocal creasing to it,original,plain dark green cloth boards with bright,crisp, blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain khaki endpapers.UK,slim 8vo HB+dw/dj, 1st edn,1-236pp [paginated] includes 26 chapters and acknowledgements as last page; plus [unpaginated] half-title page with dedication to it's reverse,and… Leer más

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,SIGNED,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn, but author's handwritten neat,blue ink inscrptn+signature: 'With good wishes - Berlie Doherty' to title page.Bright,crisp,clean,colour photographic illustrated upper wrap; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+ fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread copy? Sharp-cornered,bright,clean,publisher's original green cloth boards with bright,crisp,stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip,with immaculate beige eps.UK,slim 8vo HB+ dw/dj,SIGNED,1st edn,1- 235pp [paginated] includes 26 chapters; plus [unpaginated] half-title,SIGNED title page,and acknowledgements to recto of last page.An exceptional copy and uncommon SIGNED. "Be strong,my Abela." These are the last words of Abela's mother in their HIV/Aids stricken African village,where it seems that to live or to die,to be… Leer más