Uncle Oojah's Annual
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Daily Sketch and Sunday Graphic. Fair with no dust jacket. [c1950s?]. First Edition. Hardcover. No date [c.1950s?]. 76 pages. Illustrated papered boards with cloth spine. Dimensions: 9 3/4" by 7 3/8". Illustration on front board is of a swing ride at a carnival, with a black cat hanging off the edge of the swing. The first story is "Uncle Oojah's Surprising Holiday" by Flo Lancaster. Paper chipped at corners of boards. Later cloth spine. Owner's signature. First leaf is price-clipped. 2" tears to tail margins of a few leaves. Binding a little loose and damaged near tail of spine.; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003143
- Title
- Uncle Oojah's Annual
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Daily Sketch and Sunday Graphic
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [c1950s?]
- Keywords
- Children's Literature Activities Games Annual Illu
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Tail
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- Cloth
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- Fair
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