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The Pied Piper of Hamelin
by Browning, Robert Greenaway, Kate (Illustrator)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1851700080
- ISBN 13
- 9781851700080
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
London, England: Bracken Books, 1985. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Greenaway, Kate. Lovely facsimile reprint from Bracken Books of London, a First Printing from 1985 of a book orig. published in 1888, with poet Browning's retelling of the classic tale of the Pied Piper complemented by 35 charming illustrations by Kate Greenaway in 64 pages. Hardcover book with bright yellow cloth-covered boards & silver lettering to spine is in Near Fine condition: just lacks that Brand New crispness! Only flaw is gift inscription in pen on ffep, else unmarked. Completely clean, binding straight & strong, pages white, colors bright. The unclipped DJ is truly Fine: virtually flawless! Beautifully protected in new mylar cover. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016482
- Title
- The Pied Piper of Hamelin
- Author
- Browning, Robert Greenaway, Kate (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Greenaway, Kate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 1851700080
- ISBN 13
- 9781851700080
- Publisher
- Bracken Books
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- CHILDREN NURSERY RHYMES VERSE POETRY ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATOR WOMEN FEMALE ENGLISH BRITISH
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Illustrated Books/Illustrators;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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