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A Gallery Of Children (Signed Limited Edition In Original Glassine And Box)
by Milne, A. A.; Color Illustrations By Saida [H Willabeek Le Mair]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine Book/Original Glassine DJ + Box
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
London/ New York [undated But 1925]: Stanley Paul & Co Ltd / David McKay, 1925. First American Edition 1st Printing. Blue Ribbed Cloth, Gilt. Fine Book/Original Glassine DJ + Box. 12 3/4" Tall. 105 Pp. Limited Signed Edition, #295/500, Signed By A A Milne. American Issue Binding Of Blue Ribbed Cloth, Beveled Edges, Gilt Lettering On Spine Showing Author, Title, And "David Mckay"; Gilt Lettering And Gilt Illustration Of Three Children On Front Cover Same As On British Issue But 4 1/2' Tall X 5" Wide [The Trade Issue By Mckay Has A Color Paste-On Illustration]. Light Tan Endpapers. A Fine Copy Without A Trace Of Wear, No Fading Or Staining Or Names Or Marks, Always Stored In Publisher's Box In Original Plain Glassine Dj With A Few Small Chips At Edges.This Copy In The Scarce Original Card Box, Glossy Paper Covering, Quite Worn With One Short Edge Of The Top Of The Box Missing And Another Detached.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025953
- Title
- A Gallery Of Children (Signed Limited Edition In Original Glassine And Box)
- Author
- Milne, A. A.; Color Illustrations By Saida [H Willabeek Le Mair]
- Format/Binding
- Blue Ribbed Cloth, Gilt
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Book
- Jacket Condition
- Original Glassine DJ + Box
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stanley Paul & Co Ltd / David McKay
- Place of Publication
- London/ New York [undated But 1925]
- Date Published
- 1925
- Size
- 12 3/4" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare And Unusual Books; Childrens Books 1901-1950;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 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...
- New
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