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Golden Cockerel
by Pogany, Elaine (Retold from Alexander Pushkin)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Torrington, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1938 Red cloth pictorially stamped in gilt which is slightly oxidized, light sunning to edges, previous owner's name on endpaper; color illustrated dust jacket with wear at folds, edge tears, creasing, original price intact ($2.00). This classic Russian fairy tale illustrated with 11 full color illustrations and partial page b&w artwork, all by Willy Pogany. A scarce Pogany title in nice condition. . First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Folio.
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Details
- Bookseller
- E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007476
- Title
- Golden Cockerel
- Author
- Pogany, Elaine (Retold from Alexander Pushkin)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1938
- Size
- Folio
- Keywords
- russian fairy Tales, Fairy Tales, Children's, Illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Willy Pogany; Nursery Rhymes & Fairy Tales;
Terms of Sale
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
All items returnable within 10 days after receipt, with prior notification, for a full refund. Buyer to pay return insured/trackable shipping. All returns should be boxed. Refund to be granted after item has been returned in the same condition as when first shipped. We do not drop ship or ship blind, all orders will contain branded labels and materials
About the Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Biblio member since 2004
Torrington, Connecticut
About E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Established in 2003, E M Maurice Books has been selling rare, collectible, out-of-print and obscure children's and illustrated books by catalog, online and at trade shows around the Northeast. We have high standards for condition and make every effort to describe condition and edition accurately. We rarely sell ex-library copies and on the rare occasion we do, it will be stated clearly in the description. Our quarterly digital catalogs include items which are offered to established customers before being offered online, please inquire if you would like to be added to our digital mailing list. We never sell our mailing list and save all customer information in a safe digital environment.
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- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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