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Garden Rubbish and Other Country Bumps
de W. C. Sellar; R. J. Yeatman
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Methuen & Co., 1936. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". Stephen Dowling. A first edition copy of this humorous and entertaining look at British gardening. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with pictorial gilt to the front board. A humorous guide to British gardening, with extracts which were originally published in Punch magazine, and illustrations by Stephen Dowling. This playful book was written by Walter Carruthers Sellar (1898-1951) and Robert Julian Yeatman (1897-1968), both humourists who wrote for Punch, and are best known for their 1930 book '1066 and All That', a parody of historical works. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, in excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 877M38
- Título
- Garden Rubbish and Other Country Bumps
- Autor
- W. C. Sellar; R. J. Yeatman
- Ilustrador
- Stephen Dowling
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Methuen & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1936
- Tamaño
- 7.5" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- Gardening Humour Gardens Humour
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
