London: Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford, 1928. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1928 first edition in this format. Size 12mo, 7.25" tall, 71 pages. Green hard cover with darker green cloth spine section. Red titles to front cover and red titles on paper title label on the spine, upper and outer page edges rough trimmed. Condition very good, corners, edges and spine ends rubbed, paper title label on spine sunned and toned, slight toning to the unevenly cut page edges, pencil note on the page after the copyright page where the author has written "On the whole I think I like "The Two Men and the Bear" the best of all. And which do you? R.C." Other than that the pages are very clean throughout. Also loosely inserted at the rear a spare paper title label for the spine which is in fine clean bright condition.

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Bookseller: Lazarus Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 017797
Title: Fifty Fables from La Fontaine
Author: Radcliffe Carter
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1928
Pages: 71
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Keywords: FICTION FABLES CAUTIONARY TALES

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