THE NIGHTINGALE AND OTHER STORIES FROM HANS ANDERSEN WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY EDMUND DULAC
by Andersen, Hans; Edmund Dulac (illustrator)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Glen Head, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York and London. no date (early 20thc). Hodder and Stoughton. Hardcover 4to. Dark blue cloth with black and gilt trim, decoration and lettering on front cover panel and spine. Complete with all 12 lovely mounted color plates by Dulac. Small amount of light water staining on end paper edges (not affecting text at all); very light even toning of text. No owners marks except tiny flag sticker. Not much wear at all. Good Plus. Hinges not cracked in or out. Text Clean. .
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- Bookseller
- Xerxesbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- a102029
- Title
- THE NIGHTINGALE AND OTHER STORIES FROM HANS ANDERSEN WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY EDMUND DULAC
- Author
- Andersen, Hans; Edmund Dulac (illustrator)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- juvenile mounted plates illustrated
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