BEFORE BETHLEHEM.
by FARLEIGH, John (illustrator). By Cunliffe Owen.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, The Athenaeum Press, 1934.. FIRST EDITION 1934, 8vo, blue cloth gilt lettered, 111 pages. 3 full page wood engravings by Farleigh. 3 chapters: David the King; John the Baptist; and Mary the Virgin. No inscriptions, near Fine in VG+ DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped, 20 mm (1") chip to lower panel, tiny chip to top corner of upper panel, slightly worn at head and tail of spine and corners, couple of 20 mm closed tears, neatly repaired on reverse). 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 #
- 43079
- Title
- BEFORE BETHLEHEM.
- Author
- FARLEIGH, John (illustrator). By Cunliffe Owen.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, The Athenaeum Press, 1934.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bible christianity religion David the King John the Baptist the Virgin Mary John Farleigh children's
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