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Fun and Fantasy - Drawings from Punch
by Milne, A.A. (Introduction); Shepard, Ernest H
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1927. 87pp, [1], original decorative boards. Spine slightly browned, covers foxed and rubbed. Lightly foxed to page edges and endpapers, otherwise quite bright and clean. With an introduction by A.A. Milne, and many black and white line drawings and seven colour illustrations by Shepard. First Edition. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Shepard, Ernest H.. Folio.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Temple Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000137
- Title
- Fun and Fantasy - Drawings from Punch
- Author
- Milne, A.A. (Introduction); Shepard, Ernest H
- Illustrator
- Shepard, Ernest H.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen and Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Noisbn, Shepard
- Size
- Folio
Terms of Sale
Temple Rare Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Temple Rare Books
Biblio member since 2012
Oxford, Oxfordshire
About Temple Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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