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Publication: Hobberdy Dick

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  • Publication: Hobberdy DickPublication Record # 671828
  • Author: K. M. Briggs
  • Date: 1976-04-29
  • ISBN: 0-14-030551-3 [978-0-14-030551-7]
  • Publisher: Puffin
  • Price:
    £0.50?£: UK pound
  • Pages: 208
  • Format:
    pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Notes:
    • "Originally published: London : Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1955" "illustrated by Scoular Anderson"
    • Publ date and cover image from Amazon UK 2018-06-25 (no price), when Amazon US gives the same data except 1976-07-30
    • Price from brief review in "Pick of the new paperbacks for children" by Nicholas Tucker, The Observer 1976-05-02 p27; this one "packed with even more arcane but often fascinating references to a lost past, while telling a fairly orthodox romantic story about a [17c] Puritan family." (Tucker's column is first in a series, covering "the pick of each month's new paperbacks for children".)
    • Cover illustration matches that Amazon displays for the 2000 Jane Nissen Books ed. (see), unexamined, whose interior illustrator is known to be Scoular Anderson.
  • External IDs:
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