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Published by Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1992
ISBN 10: 0064461254ISBN 13: 9780064461252
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Good.
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Published by Penguin 26/02/1976, 1976
ISBN 10: 014021920XISBN 13: 9780140219203
Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
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Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Published by Lippincott January 1975, 1975
ISBN 10: 0397315287ISBN 13: 9780397315284
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good.
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Published by Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 1987
ISBN 10: 014010688XISBN 13: 9780140106886
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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Published by Bodley Head Children's Books 06/07/1995, 1995
ISBN 10: 0370315200ISBN 13: 9780370315201
Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
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Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1988
ISBN 10: 0397322984ISBN 13: 9780397322985
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Published by Kestrel Books, 1974
ISBN 10: 0722654669ISBN 13: 9780722654668
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Philadelphia/NY: J. B. Lippincott Company, (1975). (1975)., 1975
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very good. Philadelphia/NY: J. B. Lippincott Company, (1975). (1975). Very good. - Octavo, tan cloth titled in gilt, in dw. The price-clipped dw is soiled and lightly chipped with a piece rubbed off the front panel. 368 pp. Illustrated in B&W. Very good in a good dw. First American edition.
Published by Scarecrow Press, Incorporated, 1996
ISBN 10: 0810831171ISBN 13: 9780810831179
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Published by Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1975
ISBN 10: 0397315287ISBN 13: 9780397315284
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition thus (revised). Fine in a very near fine, price clipped dust jacket.
Published by Garnet Miller, 1965
ISBN 10: 0853434700ISBN 13: 9780853434702
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Published by London, The Bodley Head Children's Books 1990., 1990
xii+372pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. Black and white illustrations. A near fine copy. . 25th Anniversary edition.
Published by Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott 1975., 1975
First Edition
First Revised edition. Hardcover. Signature on top corner of fly-leaf, o/w fine in very good dustjacket. An important study. Illustrated.
Published by Penguin 1977, 1977
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
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Published by Kestrel Books, Harmondsworth, 1983
Seller: Plane Tree Books, Taupo, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 384pp with b/w illustrations - green cloth - lightly rubbed and soiled - minor soiling to content edges - dustwrapper is moderately rubbed and soiled - moderate wear to edges - spine lightly faded.
Published by London Kestrel, 1974
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST REVISED EDITION 1974, first published in 1965, 8vo, tan boards gilt, index, 383 pages. Black and white illustrations taken from the books. An account of English prose fiction for children from its beginnings to the present, including 'Courtesy Books', Chapbooks and John Newbery. No inscriptions, tiny bump to top corners, otherwise a Fine copy in VG+ DUSTWRAPPER, not price clipped, faded on spine, spine lettering still bright. Children's books discussed 'as literature rather than as influences in social, educational, or psychological development'. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
Published by London Kestrel, 1974
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST REVISED EDITION 1974, first published in 1965, 8vo, tan boards gilt, 383 pages including index. Black and white illustrations taken from the books analysed. An account of English prose fiction for children from its beginnings to the present, including 'Courtesy Books', Chapbooks and John Newbery. No inscriptions, a Fine copy in VG+ DUSTWRAPPER, not price clipped, slightly darkened on spine, corners very slightly worn, 10 mm (½") closed tear to lower edge of lower panel. Children's books discussed 'as literature rather than as influences in social, educational, or psychological development'. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
Published by London Kestrel, 1974
First Edition
FIRST REVISED EDITION 1974, first published in 1965, 8vo, tan boards gilt, index, 383 pages. Black and white illustrations taken from the books. An account of English prose fiction for children from its beginnings to the present, including 'Courtesy Books', Chapbooks and John Newbery. No inscriptions, a Fine copy in near Fine DUSTWRAPPER, not price clipped, slightly faded on spine, lettering still bright. Children's books discussed 'as literature rather than as influences in social, educational, or psychological development'. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
Published by Kestrel Books, Harmondsworth, England, 1974
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Revised edition, 368p., notes, bibliography, index, illustrations, original brown cloth with gilt spine titles, yellow dust-jacket, spine and top edge faded, small stains, tear along bottom half of the spine, VG+/Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by The Scarecrow Press, Inc.,, Lanham, Md., & London,, 1996
ISBN 10: 0810831171ISBN 13: 9780810831179
Book Signed
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Sixth American Edition. Hardback. First published in 1965. 8vo. pp. xii, 386, [i]. Vignette on title-page. Illustrations in the text. Original publisher's white illustrated boards lettered black and purple on spine and covers. Presentation copy: 'This copy for Russell Hoban with an admiration that I hope is made clear in the (too-brief) passages on his work. John Rowe Townsend 1996.' Russell Conwell Hoban (1925 Ð 2011) was an American expatriate novelist and children's author who collaborated with the illustrator Quentin Blake on several occasions. John Rowe Townsend (1922 Ð 2014) was a children's literature scholar and children's author. 'Written for Children: An Outline of English-Language Children's Literature' was the definitive work of its time on the subject. Townsend refers to Hoban's work on four occasions in the book. A near fine copy. About fine. Signedes.