Dana Estes & Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth spine, worn at extremities, lighter green finished boards w/ pasted down color illustration of swiss girl in costume Lower left corner pealed fand some small chips) and gilt titles (some wear), showing edge/corner wear - corners showing boards through finish, bumped. Front endpaper removed, threads showing at top of front hinge - rear solid and tight. Evenly tanned pages, delightful sepia tone line drawings. Period Booksellers label partially removed form inside front cover. Photos upon request.; 32 pages .

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Bookseller: Boomer's Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 7841
Title: Christmas In Switzerland The Forest Fairy
Author: Hugessen, E.H.K
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Dana Estes & Company
Date Published: 1896
Keywords: The Forest fairy, Christmas in switzerland
Bookseller catalogs: collectible children's books;

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