THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATE ISLE.
by GREENAWAY, Kate (illustrator). By Bret HARTE.:
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- first
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Chatto & Windus (1886).. FIRST EDITION (1886), small 4to, 220 x 165 mm, 8¾ x 6¼ inches, original unbleached linen, different coloured illustrations on upper and lower covers, gilt title and rules on upper cover, plain white endpapers, all edges yellow, 58 pages. Very pretty coloured frontispiece, coloured title illustration and delightful coloured illustrations throughout. Very slight faint foxing to endpapers and top margin of prelim pages. Near Fine lovely copy. As Schuster 165, 1(g) except ours has white endpapers. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46626
- Title
- THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATE ISLE.
- Author
- GREENAWAY, Kate (illustrator). By Bret HARTE.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- London, Chatto & Windus (1886).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- KATE GREENAWAY CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK
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