A History of Story-Telling
by Arthur Ransome
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
T. C & E. C Jack, UK, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Size: Large 8vo ( 9 to 11 inches). Text has a few pencil marks. Binding ok, hinges a little tender. Deckled edges (rough cut), browned /foxed. Top edge gilt, faded. Moderate marks and wear to boards. Titling to front and spine rubbed but still clear..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shiny Owl Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21293
- Title
- A History of Story-Telling
- Author
- Arthur Ransome
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- T. C & E. C Jack
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- BZDB157 Literary Writings & The World of Books; Arthur Ransome A History of Story-Telling
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Shiny Owl Books
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Mona Vale, New South Wales
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