1989 The Treasures of Childhood Books, Toys and Games from the Opie Collection
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Description
Colour Plates, First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
The first U.S edition, first printing of the work with a complete numberline. Originally published in the UK by Pavilion books Ltd.
In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
With a frontispiece, colour and monochrome vignettes and 131 full pages of mostly full colour illustrations.
This work was written by Iona and Robert Opie and Brian Alderson. The work showcases the impressive collection of toys, comics, books and games that Iona and Robert Opie have collected over the years with hundreds of full colour photographs and descriptions of each item.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. The wrap is also lovely with only the odd very minor mark. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages.
Fine
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