The Rose Fyleman Fairy Book. Selected from the Poems of Rose Fyleman
by Rose Fyleman
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1923. First Edition, First Impression. . Decorative Cloth. Fair. Hilda T. Miller. 1923 first edition, first impression. Size quarto, 102 pages. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles and vignette illustration to the front cover and gilt titles to the spine, illustrated end-papers. Condition fair, a few patches of dark staining to the edges of the front cover, spine sunned, end-papers bubbled, hinges loose, previous owner's bookplate to front end-paper, pages slightly toned otherwise clean, plates are clean. With 12 tipped-in colour plates of the various fairies by Hilda T. Miller, and 12 line drawings. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017156
- Title
- The Rose Fyleman Fairy Book. Selected from the Poems of Rose Fyleman
- Author
- Rose Fyleman
- Illustrator
- Hilda T. Miller
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Impression.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- FICTION CHILD'S CHILDREN'S JUVENILE ILLUSTRATED FAIRY TALES STORIES FANTASY MYTH
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About the Seller
Lazarus Books Limited
Biblio member since 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
About Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Edges
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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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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