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LOT 2624
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]
ProvenanceFrom the vendor's family by descent.
FootnotesOrlando 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 2624
Orlando (The Marmalade Cat) The Frisky Housewife by Kathleen Hale
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£20 (EUR 23; USD 27) +BP*
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December 1889-May 1890 A.D.Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Hardcover, 976 pp, profusely illustrated. 1.9 kg, 24.6 x 17.7 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
The Wide World Magazine - Volume 1
April 1898-September 1898 A.D.Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
The Wide World Magazine. An Illustrated Monthly of True Narrative: Adventure, Travel, Customs and Sport, London, hardcover, 676 pp, monochrome illustrations. 1.8 kg, 25 x 19 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s -
Orlando (The Marmalade Cat) The Frisky Housewife by Kathleen Hale
First Edition, 1956 A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Hardcover with 32 pp and profusely illustrated with colourful pictures, published by Country Life. 231 grams, 25.5 x 18.6 cm
From the vendor's family by descent.
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.
