The Autobiography of Arthur Ransome.
Published by Jonathan Cape , 1st; edited, with prologue and epilogue by Rupert Hart-Davis, green boards, green jacket with photos of Ransome as an older man and a young boy, 8vo; 364 pp., London, 1976
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks
AbeBooks seller since December 23, 1996
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CONDITION: Very Good Plus in Very Good jacket; no names, as new but for badly bumped one cm lower top corner, bindery error results in uneven top edge; straight, tight, crisp jacket, not faded on spine but 1 cm strip of foxing on back flap top; unclipped 5.95 pounds. Reference biography, hardback. " The enchantment of his autobiography lies above all in his engagingly humorous and clear-sighted view of a long life, rich in experience, conveyed with the directness and enthusiasm of a child's appreciation of simple things." Published after his and his wife's death. ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Search ABE Keyword: oldchildrensbooks. Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Autobiography of Arthur Ransome.
- Author
- Ransome, Arthur.
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape , 1st; edited, with prologue and epilogue by Rupert Hart-Davis, green boards, green jacket with photos of Ransome as an older man and a young boy, 8vo; 364 pp., London
- Publication year
- 1976
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks
Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since December 23, 1996
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"Heritage members" of Abebooks, among the first 50 or so sellers to sign up with Rick Pura who invented it to sell his wife's books from Victoria BC. We specialize in children's quality literature and picture books, and take pride in our condition and shipment standards. Over 6,000 children's titles are listed on our own webpage at www.oldchildrensbooks.com, which has many more images, additional information on our books, about 30 browse catagories, German, French, and children's reference sections, a detailed search engine, and general information and links. We also have about 1000 titles in music, especially folk or fiddle music, and a few thousand misc. titles. We have long experience with children's literature and are delighted to respond to questions about books and authors. We are happy to answer inquiries for titles, authors, topics or themes. We maintain a Looking for a (Children's) Book forum at www.oldchildrensbooks.net We observe the Antiquarian Bookman / ABAA professional guidelines on grading and returns (which too often these days are not followed) and are members of Columbia Booksellers Association.…
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