The Cruise of the Walnut Shell.
by Richard Andre
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY Raphael Tuck and Sons. Hardcover Poor to Fair: shows considerable wear to the outside edges of the boards and text pages; a couple of the pages are torn at corners, but with little loss to the text or illustrations; the entire text block is held by only a couple of thin threads to the bound covers and several pages are loose; the upper corner of the rear panel has broken off; some rubbing and soiling to the panels. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 9.65 x 7.65 x 0.15 inches). 32 pages. lllustrated in color chromolithography by Richard Andre (nom de plume of English artist William Roger Snow). Language: English. Weight: 6 ounces. Published circa 1880. Original cloth-backed coloured pictorial boards. A delightful tale of two children circumnavigating the world in a walnut shell; with lovely colour illustrationsRichard Andre, 1834-1907, is the nom de plume of English artist William Roger Snow.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 53047
- Title
- The Cruise of the Walnut Shell.
- Author
- Richard Andre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Raphael Tuck and Sons.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile; Illustrated Classics; Juvenile Fiction; Juvenile Poetry; Children's Picture Books; Children's Poetry;
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