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In Fairyland: Pictures from the Elf World
by William Allingham & Andrew Lang
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670395056
- ISBN 13
- 9780670395057
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1979. First Printing. Green Cloth hard cover has gilt spine & cover deco, gilt lettering on cover, 64 Illustrated pages. Clean Tight Copy >no names or marks or dings. Clean Dust Jacket has rub to gloss, light foxing on verso. Reproduction of the 1884 original w/an intro by Bryan Holme and bio notes by Dr. Patricia Thompson. Contains In Fairyland & The Princess Nobody, A tale of Fairyland. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Richard Doyle.
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- Bookseller
- The Vintage Bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009033
- Title
- In Fairyland: Pictures from the Elf World
- Author
- William Allingham & Andrew Lang
- Illustrator
- Richard Doyle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670395056
- ISBN 13
- 9780670395057
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- FICTION, JUVENILE, ILLUSTRATED, PICTURE BOOK, ELVES, FAIRIES, FANTASY, RARE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile/Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
The Vintage Bookstore
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About the Seller
The Vintage Bookstore
Biblio member since 2008
Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
About The Vintage Bookstore
We are an internet only seller specializing in used, rare and out of print items. Lots of Children's books, Poetry, Literature and Antiquarian titles in Decorative Bindings.All books are on premises and usually ship, carefully wrapped, within 24 hours.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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