London, United Kingdom: Digby, Long & Co, 1893. Navy waxed cloth bds with bevilled edges and bright Gilt titles (very fresh with faintly buffed extremities) decorative eps, pp 234 with nice illus plus ads to rear, tight and pristine interior (gift inscription to title page and foxed half title. An exceptionally good copy.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Stretch, Matthew. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Ariel Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8271
Title: The Girl Musician
Author: Young, Miriam
Illustrator: Stretch, Matthew
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Digby, Long & Co
Place of Publication: London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1893
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f

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