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Little Peachling and Other Tales of Old Japan
by Faulkner, Georgene
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Wise-Parslow Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. c. 1935. Rainbow Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Bound in publisher's full peach cloth, black lettering on spine and cover, baby-in-peach vignette on cover, top edge yellow, illustrated color endpapers. Illustrated with full-page and in-text color drawings by Frederick Richardson. Georgene Faulkner (1873-1958) was an American writer of Children's literature and storyteller of the early twentieth century. In her career, she was known and promoted as "the Story Lady." A native Chicagoan, she attended the School of Education of the University of Chicago, then at the forefront of educational reform. The illustrator, Frederick Richardson (1862 1937), who frequently illustrated books by Ms. Faulkner, was an American illustrator of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, best remembered for his illustrations of works by L. Frank Baum. . Former owner's name and date (1937) on ffep, some childish scribbling on cover, otherwise unmarked, covers lightly soiled, else fine; tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . Color Illustrations. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 91, (2) pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29055
- Title
- Little Peachling and Other Tales of Old Japan
- Author
- Faulkner, Georgene
- Illustrator
- Frederick Richardson
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Rainbow Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Wise-Parslow Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- c. 1935
- Keywords
- Children's Books, Illustrated Books, Georgene Faulkner, Frederick Richardson, Japan
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- 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....
- Jacket
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...