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The Irish Fairy Book
by Graves, Alfred Perceval; Denham, George(Illustrator)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517421593
- ISBN 13
- 9780517421598
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Greenwich House, 1983. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Denham, George. Wonderful collection of 43 classic fairy tales from the Emerald Isle, written in both narrative & prose forms by writers famous & lesser known. Illustrated throughout the 355 pages with pen-and-ink drawings by George Denham. A FIRST EDITION, slightly later printing from1983, this hardcover book is in VG condition, downgraded solely due to 1) page tanning, heavier around edges, with some small foxed spots to endpapers, & 2) very small white rubbed spots to both boards. Otherwise, completely clean & unmarked, binding straight & strong. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine, marred by a small chip at top edge of front cover next to spine; nicely protected in new mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" image of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific) ship that same day; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016868
- Title
- The Irish Fairy Book
- Author
- Graves, Alfred Perceval; Denham, George(Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Denham, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0517421593
- ISBN 13
- 9780517421598
- Publisher
- Greenwich House
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- IRELAND IRISH YEATS TENNYSON PATRICK KENNEDY ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATOR FAIRY TALES FOLKLORE STORIES CULTURE CULTURAL WEE FOLK
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Fairy Tales-Folklore-Fables-Mythology;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- VG
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- Fine
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