Description: We are pleased to offer for sale the Following Item: The Zoo A Scamper We have a wide variety of interesting book for sale - please follow us to receive updates… Publisher: Alston Rivers, London, 1904 Author: Walter Emanuel Illustrator: John Hassall Date: 1904 ISBN: n/a Edition: first edition Dust Jacket: No Description: Quarto red cloth spined pictorial boards printed in red and black. Red cloth spine has water damage on the back board – please see photos.….On the back board there is a block advert for ‘A Guide to Fairyland’ by Dion Clayton Calthrop. 12 stunning Plates in brown white and black and many black and white illustrations throughout. No ownership marks. Dedication & listing of other titles + Titlepage +50 pages. Condition: Book: Very Good - Quarto red cloth spined pictorial boards printed in red and black. Red cloth spine has water damage on the back board – please see photos.…Front end paper is split but attached – see photos….. there is a small book plate on the front inside board. Pages 48 & 49 are attached but have come away from staples….Paged nicely aged tone with extraordinarily little foxing within the book. Corners bumped and some shelf wear. Our Opinion: Stunning – love it! – Don’t want to sell it! We are genuine bibliophile’s who have been collecting books for over 30 years. As our collection has grown, we have run out of space and decided to sell books as well as just buy – hence the formation of Huntsman’s Books - Please pop into our E-bay shop to review other books for sale. We specialise in illustrated books from the late 19th to the early 29th Century including, Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, Willy Pogany, Kay Nielsen, Kate Greenaway, Beatrix Potter, Louis Wain, Harry Clarke, Aubrey Beardsley, Florence Upton, etc. Contact Us We can also source individual books if you have specific requirements. Please contact us if you require any further information via E-bay. If you want to keep an eye on what is coming up, just add us to your followed seller’s or favourites list. Postage UK postage is charged as stated. International postage is only an estimate. Specific Postage quotes can be provided to any given location once country and weight are known. Rough Guide for a 1KG (packed) book is – Europe £15.00, USA £19.50, Rest of World £23.00 Combined shipping costs. The highest stated shipping cost first, plus any others at minus 30% of the stated price up to a MAXIMUM 4 BOOKS. Our Grading We conservatively grade each book in an honest and objective manner. Mint/Fine: - Like new, No faults, Appears unread. Like New: - Appears unread, May have the slightest marks. Very Good: - Clean condition with no significant faults. May have a few defects. Good: - Book condition reflects its age, will have some faults, foxing, bumping, scuffing, inscriptions etc Acceptable: - Well read. Reading copy only. May have significant wear and tear, may have loose pages, plates missing, or external damage.
Price: 54.99 GBP
Location: Shrewsbury
End Time: 2025-01-13T12:20:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 24.45 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Return policy details: returns accepted within 14 days of purchase. Buyer pays return postage. Returns accepted if returned in the same condition. Proof of purchase obtained with each postage but no liability for non delivery.
Non-Fiction Subject: Children's & Young Adults
Year Printed: 1904
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Fiction Subject: Children's illustrations
Binding: Hardback
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Weight: 500g
Illustrator: John Hassall
Author: Walter Emanuel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Character Family: Animals
Publisher: Alston Rivers, London, 1904
Place of Publication: London
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated