The Queen's Museum and Other Fanciful Tales
by Stockton, Frank R. (Illustrations by Frederick Richardson.)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1906. (Small 4to) 219pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Black cloth with color illustrated paper cover laid over. Two-tone illustrated endpapers, color frontispiece, illustrations, color plates. The corners and spine are lightly edgeworn, bumped, and faded and some pages are speckled. "There was once a queen who founded, in her capital city, a grand museum. This institution was the pride of her heart, and she devoted nearly all her time to overseeing the collection of objects for it, and their arrangement in the spacious halls" - from the title story. Illustrations by Frederick Richardson. (Juvenile, Fairy Tales, Illustrated Books).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154648
- Title
- The Queen's Museum and Other Fanciful Tales
- Author
- Stockton, Frank R. (Illustrations by Frederick Richardson.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Juvenile, Fairy Tales, Illustrated Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile;
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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