Children's Books of Yesterday
by JAMES, PHILIP
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Piermont, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: The Studio Limited, 1933, 1933. First edition. 4to; 128 pp.; illustrated, some in color. Two nicks to bottom edges fo covers; else a very ood copy in original green cloth, lacking the dust jacket. A classic survey of antiquarian childrens' books, with an emphasis on illustrations. Useful reference with nice illustrations..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trevian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005636
- Title
- Children's Books of Yesterday
- Author
- JAMES, PHILIP
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: The Studio Limited, 1933
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- ILLUSTRATOR JUVENILE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Art; Books About Books;
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Trevian Books
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