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The Tale of the Tales: The Beatrix Potter Ballet
by Godden, Rumer; Potter, Beatrix
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0723214212
- ISBN 13
- 9780723214212
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London, England: F. Warne, 1971. Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Beatrix Potter. Type: Ex-Library Quarto Hardcover Ex-Lib Book and Jacket in Good Condition, Mylar Jacket Cover. Profusely illustrated with drawings by Beatrix Potter and photographs. A marvelous book that tells the behind-the-scenes story of the "Tales of Beatrix Potter", the ballet-film, from the first uncertain days when it came as an idea to Richard Goodwin, its Producer, and Christine Edzard who designed and largely created the whole--Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle who dances, the hedgehog, mice, rabbits, pigs, ducks--. A fascinating story, and also the marvelous illustrations and tales themselves. Usual lib marks, with pocket on ffep. Brown cloth binding is clean with rubbed edges. Bright, attractive, clean jacket, has scratches on front, states "pre-publication" on jacket flap; unclipped. The internals are in very good-Near Fine condition--bright, colorful delightful drawings. 208 pages. 9 x 12 inches. F. Warne Publishers, London, England, 1971.
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- Seller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 017835
- Title
- The Tale of the Tales: The Beatrix Potter Ballet
- Author
- Godden, Rumer; Potter, Beatrix
- Illustrator
- Beatrix Potter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0723214212
- ISBN 13
- 9780723214212
- Publisher
- F. Warne
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 4to - over 9?" - 12" t
- Keywords
- TALES; CHILDRENS' STORIES; BALLET; BALLET-FILM;
- Bookseller catalogs
- The Arts;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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