THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KI-YI - AND OTHER WAGGISH RHYMES
by Johnson, Burges
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+/Near Very Good
- Seller
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Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1938. Blue hardcover cloth binding with gilt titles and gilt dog head on front has a bit of wear on corners, faded spine, Illustrated endpapers with a previous owner name fep, some spots and smudges, hinges good. Inscribed by author on half-title page - there is a stain over inscription. Interior clean and tight. DJ minimal shelfwear, not price-clipped. Delightful illustrations and prose - principle dog illustrated terrier - most likely an Irish terrier. Other breeds shown are Scottish Terrier, Dachshund, Collie, Old English Sheepdog, Pqpillon, Cairn Terrier, Cocker Spaniel, Wire Fox Terrier, Boston Terrier, Beagle, Great Dane, English Setter, Irish Setter, German Shepherd Dog, and a few others. 40 pages.. Illus. by Dennis, Morgan. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good+/Near Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013418
- Title
- THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KI-YI - AND OTHER WAGGISH RHYMES
- Author
- Johnson, Burges
- Illustrator
- Dennis, Morgan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Date Published
- 1938
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dogs - Fiction, Children and Adult;
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- Shelfwear
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- Inscribed
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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