NUTCRACKER.
by SENDAK, Maurice (illustrator). Story by E.T.A. Hoffmann, translated by Ralph Manheim.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Bodley Head, 1984.. FIRST UK EDITION 1984, 4to, 260 x 255 mm, 10¼ x 10 inches, dark grey cloth, silver lettered on upper cover and spine, colour illustrated endpapers, 102 pages. Wonderful coloured illustrations throughout, many full page. No inscriptions, tiniest bump to foot of lower hinge, otherwise a Fine crisp clean copy in Fine DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped, a touch of rubbing to head of spine and 3 corners). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. A heavy book which may require extra postage.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45774
- Title
- NUTCRACKER.
- Author
- SENDAK, Maurice (illustrator). Story by E.T.A. Hoffmann, translated by Ralph Manheim.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Bodley Head, 1984.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- FAIRY TALE BOOK E T A HOFFMANN NUTCRACKER TOYS MAURICE SENDAK CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK
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