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Book of the Three Dragons
by MORRIS Kenneth
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, Toronto: Longmans, Green & Co, 1930. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. HORVATH Ferdinand Huszti. 8 Full page black & white plates by Ferdinand Horvarth + chapter headers. In yellow cloth, a little light edge wear, titles to spine in green, 3 green dragons to upper board. With its VG green printed DW, price clipped. Internally, half title, frontis, [4], (v-xii), [2], 3-206 pp, green illustrated endpapers, small paper repair at fep edge, evidence of bookplate removal to half title. (260*197 mm). The story of Taliesin's journey to Mon or Anglesea to study from the Druids about the birth of a Welsh Hero. Great work written by a Welsh mystic and published in the US where he came to live. Great illustrations of battling Dragons and Welsh heroes!. A wondrous retelling of the Mabinogion.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Madoc Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007355
- Title
- Book of the Three Dragons
- Author
- MORRIS Kenneth
- Illustrator
- HORVATH Ferdinand Huszti
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York, Toronto
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Weight
- 1.98 lbs
- Keywords
- Wales Mythology Morris Taliesin Druids juvenile
- Bookseller catalogs
- Celtic Druids;
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Madoc Books
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Llandudno, Conwy
About Madoc Books
We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
We are keen to buy similar antiquarian books.
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- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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