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The Pied Piper of Hamelin
by Browning, Robert; Greenaway, Kate (Illustrator)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
London, England: Frederick Warne and Co.Ltd, 1970. Facsimile Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Greenaway, Kate. Lovely facsimile reprint from the mid-later-20th century (no date in book, but predates ISBNs in the 1970s) of a book orig. published in 1888, with poet Browning's retelling of the classic tale of the Pied Piper complemented by the charming illustrations of Kate Greenaway. 48 pages, with full-color illustrations throughout. Hardcover book with deep green decorative paper over boards is in Near Fine condition: just lacks that Brand New crispness! Completely clean, binding straight & strong, pages white & unmarked, colors bright. NO DJ. Virtually flawless save for a bit of rubbing to lower extremities. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016431
- Title
- The Pied Piper of Hamelin
- Author
- Browning, Robert; Greenaway, Kate (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Greenaway, Kate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne and Co.Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- CHILDREN NURSERY RHYMES VERSE POETRY ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATOR WOMEN FEMALE ENGLISH BRITISH
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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