The Rose and The Ring
by William Makepeace Thackeray
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Ashby, Massachusetts, United States
Item Price
£9.95£8.96
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Heritage Press, 1942. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fritz Kredel. 4to, assistance by Mr. M. A. Titmarsh, bound in white cloth, decorative design on front cover, still has glasine dust jacket on boards but not on spine. Slipcase heavily worn, missing some of the outer board on the spine of case, edge tears otherwise a good copy.
Synopsis
The Rose and the Ring is one of those special literary treats which happen when a writer for adults turns his attention to the world of children. It's a classic fairy tale, told with Thackeray's customary insight into characters, an excellent story for reading aloud to children.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David R. Smith - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000610
- Title
- The Rose and The Ring
- Author
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- Illustrator
- Fritz Kredel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Heritage Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
Terms of Sale
David R. Smith - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
David R. Smith - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2024
Ashby, Massachusetts
About David R. Smith - Bookseller
Located in 1780's barn off the common. A well kept stock of over 1,000 hand picked books. Including, History, Biography, Childrens, Travel, fiction and non fiction books. Have been in the bookselling business for over 20 years having done Book Shows and have given talks on Book Collecting. Business is online only.
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