BABAR AT HOME
Written by Jean De Brunhoff
Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.
in 1938
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BABAR AT HOME
Written by Jean De Brunhoff.
Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 1710302
1st.
1938.
Hardback.
Large format.
Almost very good condition.
Maroon pictorial boards, light blue cloth spine, wonderful colour illustrations throughout. Blue/grey pictorial endpapers, Very large format. 40 pages. Edges worn. Corners bumped. Covers scuffed. Front and rear joint partly cracked. Name in ink to top of title page. Some page have closed tears a couple neatly repaired.
BABAR AT HOME
Written by Jean De Brunhoff.
Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 1310749
1st UK.
1938.
Hardback.
Large format.
Almost very good condition.
Maroon pictorial boards, light blue cloth spine, wonderful colour illustrations throughout. Blue/grey pictorial endpapers, Very large format. 40 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Scuffing/scratch marks to rear cover. Joints are cracked/broken but the binding is still holding. Evidence of old tape repairs to rear joint (tape now missing). Name in ink to verso of front endpaper. Some slightly grubby marks and fingering to contents but generally clean.
BABAR AT HOME
Written by Jean De Brunhoff.
Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 630032
1st.
1938.
Hardback.
Large format.
Almost very good condition.
Maroon pictorial boards, light blue cloth spine, wonderful colour illustrations throughout. Blue/grey pictorial endpapers, Very large format. 40 pages. Edges rubbed, corners worn, covers lightly scratched. Top & tail of cloth spine worn, a couple of holes to cloth of spine. Tape marks to front & rear joints and some pages, front & rear joint pulled. Small closed tear to title page. A few grubby marks to contents. Repaired tear to page 21 with yellow tape mark. Some edge-loss to rear pastedown. Still a nice book.
BABAR AT HOME
Written by Jean De Brunhoff.
Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 806915
1st.
1938.
Hardback.
Large format.
Almost very good condition.
Maroon pictorial boards, light blue cloth spine, wonderful colour illustrations throughout. Blue/grey pictorial endpapers, Very large format. 40 pages. Covers scuffed & scratched with a small patch of surface paper loss to front cover. Edges worn. Top & tail of spine slightly frayed. One or two margin marks else clean and bright.