Dame Wiggins of Lee, and her seven wonderful cats: a humorous tale written principally by a lady of Ninety.
by John Ruskin [editor], illustrated by Kate Greenaway:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Orpington: George Allen, 1897. Second edition thus (hardback). 12mo (19cm by 12cm), iv, 20pp. 22 text woodcuts (4 by Kate Greenaway). Original blue cloth, gilt titling and design to the front board. There is some staining of the front board, and light foxing of the endpapers; overall, this book is just about in good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64298
- Title
- Dame Wiggins of Lee, and her seven wonderful cats: a humorous tale written principally by a lady of Ninety.
- Author
- John Ruskin [editor], illustrated by Kate Greenaway:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Orpington: George Allen, 1897.
Terms of Sale
Cornell Books Limited
Returns accepted for any reason, provided that you notify us within 7 days of receipt. The customer is responsible for paying return shipping unless the book was not as described.
About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
Biblio member since 2005
Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...