Faeries
by Brian Froud; Alan Lee; David Larkin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$369.72A$332.75
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Pavilion, 1995. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 12.5" by 8.5". Brian Froud; Alan Lee; David Larkin. A very smart reprint of this field guide to fairies, a beautiful and colourfully illustrated work exploring the history and culture of the mythical race. A reprint of this incredibly popular work, which was first published in 1978. As of 2003, this book has sold more than five million copies, and this work is now considered to be a fantasy classic.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. 'Faeries' is a beautiful compendium on the mythological race, a field guide on fairies looking at their history, customs, habitat, and appearance. Illustrated colourfully throughout.By Brian Froud and Alan Lee, edited and designed by David Larkin. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper is fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 891P67
- Title
- Faeries
- Author
- Brian Froud; Alan Lee; David Larkin
- Illustrator
- Brian Froud; Alan Lee; David Larkin
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pavilion
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 12.5" by 8.5"
- Keywords
- Faeries brian froud alan lee david larkin brian froud
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...