Stories From Forgotten Children''s Books
by Andrew W. Tuer
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0946495742
- ISBN 13
- 9780946495740
- Seller
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Harwinton, Connecticut, United States
Item Price
£17.77£13.33
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Bracken Books. Fair in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0946495742 . Hardcover, 510 pages in fine condition , faint dust yellowing on closed top page edges, jacket has light rubbing. Previously published by the Leadenhall Press in 1898. In this collection of children's stories the author collates early works, with illustrations woodcut or copperplate engravings that captured the elusive pleasure these books brought children of past centuries. A fascimile of the original edition. 400 illustrations.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavender Path Antiques and Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002896
- Title
- Stories From Forgotten Children''s Books
- Author
- Andrew W. Tuer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0946495742
- ISBN 13
- 9780946495740
- Publisher
- Bracken Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- 0946495742, RARE, CHILDREN'S, FICTION, STORIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Books; Childrens' Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavender Path Antiques and Books
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Harwinton, Connecticut
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- Jacket
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- Fair
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...