Cape Town Dicky or Colonel Jack's Boy.

Language: English

Published by Hildesheimer & Faulkner, London & New York

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Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United KingdomMadoc Books (ABA-ILAB)

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VG, 1st ed, c1887. In decorative card covers, corners and edges bumped and worn. Spine in brown cloth, no title. Internally, joint cracked but holding, pencil name to fep, 64 pp, 16 full page colour chromo's, not dated but c1887. A lovely children's title. (255*191 mm). Boulger [née Havers], Dorothy Henrietta [pseud. Theo Gift], novelist, published two semi-autobiographical work, Lil Lorimer (1885), and Cape Town Dicky (1888), illustrated by her sister Alice, written for children and designed to teach a love of animals. See ODNB. 0.

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Title
Cape Town Dicky or Colonel Jack's Boy.
Author
GIFT Theo 1847-1923
Publisher
Hildesheimer & Faulkner, London & New York
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Alice (Mary) Havers 1850-190. Ernest Wilson
Edition
First Edition
Item weight
0.6 kilograms
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Seller catalogs
Juvenile

Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB)

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