Snugglepot and Cuddlepie: Their Adventures Wonderful
by Gibbs, May
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Good with no dust jacket. [c1919]. Hardcover. Gutters split at hinges, with text block coming away from covers. Rubbing to boards. 1/8" of cloth rubbed away at head and tail of spine. Previous owner's signature in pencil. A 2" tear at lower inner margin of title leaf. ; Early reprint. No date [1919]. [vi], 87, [1] pages + colour frontispiece. 22 full page tinted plates within the pagination. Also smaller in-text illustrations. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated papered boards, with circular paper illustration on front board. No vignette on rear board. Blue cloth spine. Page dimensions: 240 x 183mm. The title on the front board and on the half-title page is "Tales of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie". Printer's address 88 Pitt Street. Printed in sepia throughout. "The Hat-Shop" illustration facing page 32. [Bibliographical reference: Muir 2744] .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17648
- Title
- Snugglepot and Cuddlepie: Their Adventures Wonderful
- Author
- Gibbs, May
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Angus & Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- [c1919]
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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