Rice Esmee (1 results)
More imagesPublished by Georgian House, Melbourne 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookwood, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaBookwood
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 68.20
£ 29.47 shippingShips from Australia to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Quackleduck: Stories by Esmee Rice. Pictures by Elizabeth Paterson. Scarce Australian children's book with wonderful colour and b&w illustrations. The book contains 6 short stories with Quackleduck as the central figure. Includes 6 classic 1940s-vintage full-page colour illustratio…ns, plus 5 smaller b&w illustrations, as issued. Scarce title, with Trove listing only 7 copies held in major Australian libraries. Oblong volume. Bound in publisher's original cloth-backed colour pictorial boards. Printed in Australia. Mild handling wear, boards slightly soiled, toning to endpapers, former owner's neat ink name to ffep, bookseller's small label to front pastedown, otherwise a nice clean hardcover copy. The charming colour illustrations are all clean & very bright. Unpaginated (26pp). RARE. SB-49.