The Secret of the Ancient Oak
by Wolo (Wolf Erhardt Anton George Trutzschuler von Falkenstein)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good+
- Seller
-
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1946. First edition, third printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. 4to (10.5"x8"). 40pp. Burnt orange paper-covered boards with navy-stamped title & decoration. Very lightly rubbed spine extremes & corners. Covers clean & bright. Very light tone to textblock; faint pink stains to tail of some pages. Beautiful gift inscription: "Very Specially for Buckle Scott from all of us animals and Wolo" in green/red/yellow crayon with border & stars on page facing illustrated title page. IIlustrated dj. covered in protective mylar: chips missing from spine extremes & corners, 3" closed tear to lower/tail panel, toned, price-clipped.
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- Bookseller
- Downtown Books & News (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3478
- Title
- The Secret of the Ancient Oak
- Author
- Wolo (Wolf Erhardt Anton George Trutzschuler von Falkenstein)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, third printing
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
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