Ballantine Books, 1974. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. G+ Lacks last 8 color plates (at rear); slight creases, rubbing and browning to wrappers (chiefly at edges); slight bumping to corners; some internal repair to spine (extra glue); slight internal browning to edges. [16] pages + plates. 'A collection of illustrations from the golden days of storytelling' (upper wrapper); contains full-page color reproductions of works by Jean de Bosschere, Edmund Dulac, Kay Neilsen, Maxfield Parrish, Arthur Rackham, and others. Biographical notes by Margaret Maloney. Sold 'as is'.32 (of 40) Color plates; Few b/w Decorations (including title page).

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Bookseller: Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: L065022
Title: Fantastic Kingdom
Author: Larkin, David
Format/Binding: Trade Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0345242424
ISBN 13: 9780345242426
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1974
Keywords: WHAR.799 Great Britain England United States 19th Century 20th Century Fantasy Color Plate QX91, , , , , , , ,

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