EDMUND DULAC'S FAIRY-BOOK
by Dulac, Edmund
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Sastamala, Finland
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Hardcover. Good. No Date. Circa 1920's? Marine blue (or faded green) decorated cloth, gilt titles and black unicorn motif at upper cover and gilt titles at backstrip. pp 174 (prelims unpaginated), 15 colour tipped-in plates, only the frontispiece is tissue-guarded. Very sunned at the backstrip, spine tips worn and a bit ragged, corners likewise but a reasonably tight and square-looking copy. No foxing or spotting to speak of and no onwer names etc. Plates all present.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Northern Lights Rare Books (FI)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 260322036
- Title
- EDMUND DULAC'S FAIRY-BOOK
- Author
- Dulac, Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- ART, ILLUSTRATION, CHILDREN'S LITERATURE. GOLDEN AGE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Northern Lights Rare Books
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Sastamala
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...