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Orlando (The Marmalade Cat): Buys a Farm
de Kathleen Hale
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine/Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Country Life Limited, 1947 . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 14" by 10.5". Kathleen Hale. A charming tale from Kathleen Hale's profusely illustrated series featuring Orlando, the Marmalade Cat. In the publisher's original quarter cloth and pictorial boards, with the scarce original, unclipped dust wrapper. This is the second reprint of the work. First published in 1942.Written by Kathleen Hale, a British artist, children's author and illustrator who was best known for her series on The Marmalade Cat, Orlando. Hale created this series to entertain her children at bedtime.Orlando (The Marmalade Cat) is the lovable protagonist in this charming series. This particular story surrounds Orlando's adventures in running a farm, after buying it as a birthday present for his three kittens. With beautiful, colourful illustrations throughout, by the author. In the publisher's original quarter cloth and pictorial boards, with the scarce original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with light rubbing and a touch of bumping to the extremities. The odd mark to boards. Dust wrapper is very smart, with light edge wear and the odd closed tear. The wrap is a little soiled with the occasional mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean throughout. Near Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 879Q12
- Título
- Orlando (The Marmalade Cat): Buys a Farm
- Autor
- Kathleen Hale
- Ilustrador
- Kathleen Hale
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Country Life Limited
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1947
- Tamaño
- 14" by 10.5"
- Palabras clave
- Orlando the Marmalade Cat dust wrapper illustrated Kathleen Hale dust wrapper
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Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
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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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
