The King of the Golden River
by Ruskin, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards fresh and bright, jacket soiled and tattered.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards fresh and bright, jacket soiled and tattered.. [1932]. First American Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth with color illustrated paste-on on front boards. Four color plates, illustrated endpapers, and numerous other dynamic illustrations by Arthur Rackham. $1.50 price on front jacket flap. An original fairy tale by Ruskin, elevated by Rackham's illustrations of elven characters with bugle noses, dwarves, magical kings, and magical kings. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52789
- Title
- The King of the Golden River
- Author
- Ruskin, John
- Illustrator
- Arthur Rackham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards fresh and bright, jacket soiled and tattered.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- [1932]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1930s Children's Books, Fairy Tales, Arthur Rackham
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Jacket
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