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NY: A. A. Wyn, Inc., 1949. First Printing . Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 132 pp. Nicely illustrated with color plates and many B&W drawings. Brown cloth.Foreword by Janet Pagter Johl. A descriptive history of the dolls of many lands profusely illustrated in color. Some edge wear, especially at spine ends. The jacket has a few small chips and tears. Binding tight, text clean.
A Pageant of Dolls: A Breif History of Dolls Showing the National Costumes & Customs of Many Lands: by Lesley Gordon, With a Foreword by James Laver
by Lesley Gordon, With a Foreword by James Laver
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A Pageant of Dolls: A Breif History of Dolls Showing the National Costumes & Customs of Many Lands:
by Lesley Gordon, With a Foreword by James Laver
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Leicester, England: Edmund Ward , 1111. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 16 plates in full colour and numerous black-and-white drawings . Undated, Post War, probably early 1950's. Firmly bound blue boards with some damp marks and jacket residue on the back cover, mostly clean inside. Faded jacket has some loss to edges with rubbed hinges.
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- Pages 132
- Keywords Dolls, National Costumes
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A Pageant of Dolls
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A.A. Wyn, 1949. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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A Pageant of Dolls
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New York: A. A. Wyn, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 132 pages, b/w drawings in text, color plates, index; 8vo, pale russet cloth. Very good; dust jacket good, spine faded, worn edges with light loss.
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A Pageant Of Dolls
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Edmund Ward, 1111. Hardcover. Good/Good. No edition remarks. 132 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
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A Pageant of Dolls
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New York: A.A.Wyn, Inc, 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 132 pages. Illustrated. Near fine in very good dustwrapper with chipping and a faded spine.
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A Pageant of Dolls: A Descriptive History of the Dolls of Many Lands
by Lesley Gordon
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New York: A. A. Wyn, Inc, 1949. First edition. Hardcover book complete in its original dust jacket (unclipped). 23 cm. 132 pages. Foreword by Janet Pagter Johl. Contains color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. The book is in near fine condition. Bookplate affixed to the front loose end page. No other ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, interior pages bright. Bumped boards. Moderate edge wear/tear/chipping, rubbing, soiling to the very good plus dust jacket.
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A Pageant of Dolls: A Brief History of Dolls Showing the National Costumes & Customs of Many Lands
by Gordon, Lesley
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Leicester: Edmund Ward. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. No date. Circa 1950. xii, 132 pp, Illustrated, some color. Index. Minor bump to lower corners of boards. Jacket has chips and tears and a faded spine. Contents clean and tight.
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A pageant of dolls : a brief history of dolls showing the national costumes & customs of many lands / with a foreword by James Laver
by Gordon, Lesley (1905-)
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Leicester : E. Ward. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges bumped and rubbed as with age. Date of publication not listed. Physical description: xii, 132 p. : illus., 16 col. plates. ; 23 cm. Bibliography: p. v. Subject: Costume - dolls.
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