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Hard cover book in pictorial library binding, generally scuffed and lightly soiled. Binding nice and tight and interior unmarked, no pocket or library stamps.
Nadya Makes her Bow by Haskell, Helen Eggleston - 1938
by Haskell, Helen Eggleston
Nadya Makes her Bow
by Haskell, Helen Eggleston
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
New York.: E P Dutton., 1938. First edition. Same date: title & copyright pages. Presumed 1st.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Tightly bound. Spine sun-fade. Front angled long surface scratch. Back cover edge narrow bleaching stain. Clean interior.. Artzybasheff, Boris (Illustrated by). 1 349 p. Includes illustrations. Turquoise cloth over boards. Dark blue stamped titles. 5.5x7.75in. Line art. Main character list; Notes; Glossary. RARE: Young Nadya hopes to become a ballet dancer, as her mother had been. The story is set in Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution, and much has changed with communism. Author Helen E Haskell had previously written three books for youth: Katrinka; Katrinka Grows Up; Peter, Katrinka's Brother; Peggy Keeps House.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Illustrator Artzybasheff, Boris (Illustrated by)
- Format/Binding Hard cover
- Book Condition Used - Good. No dust jacket. Tightly bound. Spine sun-fade. Front angled long surface scratch. Back cover edge narrow bleaching stain.
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First edition. Same date: title & copyright pages. Presumed
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher E P Dutton.
- Place of Publication New York.
- Date Published 1938
- Keywords Artzybasheff, Boris, artist|Soviet Russia|Communism|Ballet dancer|Bolsheviks|Author: Katrinka|Katrinka Grows Up|Peter, Katrinka's Brother|Peggy Keeps House