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Author:	Edith Nesbit as E. Nesbit
Title:	The Treasure Seekers
Publisher:	Puffin
Country:	UK
Date:	Oct 1958
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction
Cat#:	PS116
First Published:	1899
Rating:	Rate
Collection:	I Own It I Want It
Community:	1 Owns
Price Guide:	Valuation Page
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ppint. 14th Jun 2021		the treasure seekers or the bastable children's adventures series #1: written by edith nesbit, originally published as by e. nesbit; it still being felt to be unseemly in some circles for a woman to write and be published - or even, for a woman to be able to read and write. . . #1: ''the treasure seekers'' (1899), (this novel/considerably revised and re-ordered fix-up of previously separately-published stories) #2: ''the wouldbegoods'' (1901), q.v. aka ''the would-be-goods'' (1958), q.v. (sorts identically) #3: ''the new treasure seekers'' (1904), q.v. #4: ''oswald bastable and others'' (1905), q.v. cover art by (?) b+w interior illustrations by cecil leslie (credited) cover price 3/- 208pp? including titles, indica, table-of-contents, list of illustrations, etc, end pp. reprinted at least four times on the same cat# from the same plates/typesetting, with rising prices and probably a change of cover art at some point. 1960 1963 1965 1967 1969 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 1980, 1981 adds isbn incorporating the original puffin cat# at some point, drops the original cat# at some point: 0-14-030116-X eventually in 1982 reprinted with new t.v. series tie-in framed photograph cover, bearing same isbn incorporating the original puffin cat# isbn 0-14-030116-X cover price 75p, $2.75 australia, $2.50 canada and further reprints...

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