Broomsticks and other tales / by Walter De La Mare ; with designs by Bold
by De la Mare, Walter (1873-1956)
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- Hardcover
- Signed
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About This Item
London : Constable & Co., 1925. Limited Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original cloth-backed, paper-covered boards. Gilt-blocked leather label to spine. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. SIGNED by the author. ""This edition is limited to two hundred numbered and signed copies. No. 4"" --verso half-title. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 378 pages; Physical desc.: 378 p. : illus. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Children's fiction - Juvenile literature. Contents: Pigtails, ltd -- The Dutch cheese -- Miss Jemina -- The thief -- Broomsticks -- Lucy -- A nose -- The three sleeping boys of Warwickshire -- The lovely Myfanwy -- Alice's godmother -- Maria-Fly -- Visitors.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 180192
- Title
- Broomsticks and other tales / by Walter De La Mare ; with designs by Bold
- Author
- De la Mare, Walter (1873-1956)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Constable & Co.
- Date Published
- 1925
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