Once Upon a Vase
by Jobson,Sandra
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Good (torn parts repaired)
- Seller
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Melbourne, Australia: Macmillan & Co, 1970 Book. Illus. by Ergotinos, Kleitias . Fine. Decorative Hardcover. 1st Australian Ed.. Stories of the Greek Gods retold for children, with charming illustrations by an Australian artist who based them on the Francois Vase found in Italy in 1845. As the colophon states " Ergotinos made my vase, and Kleitias painted me. Sandra Jobson has retold my story and redrawn my illustrations in my book. Mondographic, Adelaide, set my type in Monophon Sabon 722 and I was printed and bound by the Continental Printing Co.Hong Kong"". 45p. illus. DJ now in protective sleeve .
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Details
- Bookseller
- KALAMOS BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040416
- Title
- Once Upon a Vase
- Author
- Jobson,Sandra
- Illustrator
- Ergotinos, Kleitias
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good (torn parts repaired)
- Edition
- 1st Australian Ed.
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne, Australia
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- ANCIENT GREEK MYTHOLOGY ART VASE PAINTING POTTERY ART
- Bookseller catalogs
- Greece - Ancient; Greek Pottery - Ancient; Greece - Children's Books;
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KALAMOS BOOKS
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