Desert Islands and Robinson Crusoe
by de la Mare, Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG- (Some minor wear to extremities)
- Seller
-
Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1930. First. Hardcover. VG- (Some minor wear to extremities). Rex Whistler. Green cloth over boards; Gilt decoration to spine and front cover; 285 pp.; Numerous bw illustrations. Non-fiction; Author reflects on the use of islands, both real and metaphorical, in fiction; First edition signed by the author; Number 491 of 650 numbered copies in this edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122314
- Title
- Desert Islands and Robinson Crusoe
- Author
- de la Mare, Walter
- Illustrator
- Rex Whistler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (Some minor wear to extremities)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Literature Young and Old ; de la Mare, Walter ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
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- Gilt
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