The golden age / by Kenneth Grahame
by Grahame, Kenneth (1859-1932)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson and sons, 1918. 1st Nelson edition . Hardcover. Previous owner's inscription. Fine copy in gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 284 pages : frontispiece ; 19 cm. First published 1895. Contents; Prologue: the Olympians -- A holiday -- A white-washed uncle -- Alarums and excursions -- The finding of the princess -- Sawdust and sin -- 'Young Adam Cupid' -- The burglars -- A harvesting -- Snowbound -- What they talked about -- The Argonauts -- The Roman road -- The secret drawer -- 'Exit tyrannus' -- The Blue Room -- A falling out -- 'Luisti satis.' Subjects; Juvenile fiction. Country life England. Juvenile fiction. English fiction. Manners and customs. 19th century.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 328319
- Title
- The golden age / by Kenneth Grahame
- Author
- Grahame, Kenneth (1859-1932)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Nelson edition
- Publisher
- London: Thomas Nelson and sons
- Date Published
- 1918
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