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A Handful of Gold: Available Copies

A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. No dust jacket

Légères traces d'usure sur la couverture. Salissures sur la tranche. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Stains on the edge. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

**SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

The jacket is shelf rubbed with a library marking on the spine, but it remains tidy overall. The boards are tidy with little edge wear. The binding is secure. Library markings on the front and back of the front end page. There are no other ink inscriptions or annotations. Presents well in cellophane. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First Edition. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. Cape, 1995. Very good indeed in price clipped Blake d/w.

Octavo. 236pp. Publisher's yellow cloth, in the colour illustrative dust wrapper. Some minor spotting. In clear plastic protective cover. Internal spotting and discolouration/browning, primarily to margins. Overall a 'Good' copy.

Bright yellow boards with black lettering to the spine. Rubbing to top and bottom with some spotting to the top of the closed page edges. Pictorial clipped dust jacket, now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions, 128pp, pages are tanned but clean throughout. A clean postcard of Quentin Blakes 12 days of Christmas included loose at the front (Any digital image available on request)

Yellow Boards with black titles to spine, 225 x 140 mm approx. 236 pp. First Edition 1st Impression 1995 Title page and chapter vignettes by Quentin Blake. Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- no previous owner name or insc. Paper of book block a little tanned. Dust Jacket- non price clipped. No other defects. Supplied in a removable proprietary protective sleeve).

FIRST EDITION 1995, first issue with correct countdown digits, 8vo, yellow boards, black lettered spine, 236 pages. A collection of 15 stories ALL previously published in other collections. NEW pictorial headpieces by Quentin Blake to each story. No inscriptions, page edges very faintly browned as usual, otherwise a Fine crisp clean copy in Fine DUSTWRAPPER, not price clipped. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.