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LOT 2584
Orlando (The Marmalade Cat) The Frisky Housewife by Kathleen Hale
FIRST EDITION, 1956 A.D.
10 x 7 1/4 in. (231 grams, 25.5 x 18.6 cm).
Hardcover with 32 pp and profusely illustrated with colourful pictures, published by Country Life. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the vendor's family by descent.
Footnotes
Orlando the Marmalade Cat is a series of children's books written and illustrated by Kathleen Hale. In this book, Orlando and his wife, Grace, decide to establish a shop where customers can either exchange goods or pay for them with milk and fish so that the stray cats of the neighbourhood can be gainfully employed and fed.
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LOT 2584
Orlando (The Marmalade Cat) The Frisky Housewife by Kathleen Hale
Estimate £60 - 80€69 - 93 (for guidance only)$80 - 107 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£30 (EUR 35; USD 40) +BP*
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