MR. GARDEN
by Farjeon, Eleanor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Z. Walck, Inc., 1966. Ex-Library. Illus. by Paton, Jane. Very Good. Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition, stated. Written by Farjeon just before her death and published posthumously. Turqoise cloth binding, gilt titles. Antique library bookplate, hand-dated. Two-page illustrated title page in color. 39 pp. illustrated throughout in black and white and in color by Jane Paton. Ex-children's library book, endpapers rubbed, withdrawal stamps, tape shadows to board, but a good, solid copy. Dustjacket is worn at edges, small chips top and bottom of spine, rub to bottom, some light spotting at edges, but unmarked by library experience. In fresh mylar cover..
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Details
- Seller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 008257
- Title
- MR. GARDEN
- Author
- Farjeon, Eleanor
- Illustrator
- Paton, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Z. Walck, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Children's Books;
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About the Seller
Rose's Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
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