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The Gruffalo.
de DONALDSON, Julia; SCHEFFLER, Axel (illus.)
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London: Macmillan Children's Books,, 2007. Double-signed copy of the deluxe edition First gift edition, first impression, signed by both author and illustrator on the title page, including an ink drawing of the mouse by Scheffler. The story won the Smarties Book Prize following publication in 1999. Quarto, pp. 25, [1]. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, arboreal gilt frame on front cover enclosing mounted colour plate of the Gruffalo, gilt vignette of the mouse on rear cover, illustrated endpapers. Housed in the original pictorial card slipcase with stickers issued by the publisher and Waterstones. Colour illustrations throughout. Spot of wear to fore edge of rear cover, occasional light finger-soiling. A near-fine copy.
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The Gruffalo is a children's book by writer/playwright Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, telling the story of a mouse taking a stroll through a deep, dark wood. The book has sold over 10.5 million copies, has won several prizes for children's literature, and has been made into a West End and Broadway play.
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- The Gruffalo.
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- DONALDSON, Julia; SCHEFFLER, Axel (illus.)
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- London: Macmillan Children's Books,
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- 2007
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Peter Harrington
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
London
Sobre Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
