Beauty and the Beast (Miniature Books)
by Lamb, Charles
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Poor
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
The Rodale Press, London, 1955. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Illustrated Boards). Very Good/Poor. Illustrator: Illustrated. introduction by Roland Gant. The text is illustrated with coloured black and white illustrations  Illustrator not credited. 1/4 bone coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 blue coloured boards with small white illustrations to the front and rear panels. A retelling of the beauty and the beast fairytale, in verse. A retelling of the beauty and the beast Rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning and foxing spots to the textblock edges; offset tanning to the end pages and light age toning of the pages. The remnants of the original glassine dustwrapper is present  the front fold over panel and front panel  black coloured titles to the front panel. The remaining parts of the dustwrapper show rubs, chips, tears and creasing. Sunning has also occurred. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 44 pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Poetry; Illustrated; Myths, Legends & Folklore. Inventory No: 0130316. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130316
- Title
- Beauty and the Beast (Miniature Books)
- Author
- Lamb, Charles
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Illustrated Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Rodale Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Beauty and the Beast, poetry, miniature books Poetry; Illustrated; Myths, Legends & Folklore. Illustrated Unbranded Lamb, Charles Beauty and the Beast (Miniature Books)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Rubbing
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- Dustwrapper
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