Coppertop: The Queer Adventures of a Quant Child
Gaze, Harold
From Round Table Books, LLC, Palatine, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 20 November 2006
From Round Table Books, LLC, Palatine, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 20 November 2006
About this Item
Publisher's full blue cloth, yellow embossed lettering and decoration on spine and cover. Generously illustrated by the author with 11 full-page color plates, 13 B&W plates, and 6 in-text B&W illustrations. First published in Australia, this is a story about a young girl called Cecilia who visits the Clerk of the Weather with her imaginary brothers, Tibbs and Kiddiwee. They visit the Castles of the Four Winds, the Himalayas and the Blarney Stone. Harold Gaze (1884-1963) was a New Zealnd-born children's author, illustrator and artist. He was among the most popular children's fantasy authors in Australia, and lived a large portion of his life in Southern California. Several name and address stamps of a former owner on several pages, and some childish drawing on the final two blank pages, else near fine; all illustrations bright and clean, otherwise unmarked, hinges strong, tight, square, and clean. GOOD. . Color and B&W Plates. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 338 pp. Seller Inventory # 28929
Bibliographic Details
Title: Coppertop: The Queer Adventures of a Quant ...
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, NY and London
Publication Date: 1924
Binding: Hard Cover
Illustrator: Illustrated by Harold Gaze
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First American Edition. First Printing.
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