The Snow Queen
by Joan D Vinge
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)/Good (BELOW AVERAGE)
- ISBN 10
- 0283986034
- ISBN 13
- 9780283986031
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1980. Please e-mail for details. Not Signed or Inscribed. First Editon 2nd Printing. Blue Cloth Spine,Paper Boards. VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)/Good (BELOW AVERAGE). Illus. by Jacket Art By Leo and Diane Dillon . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HARDBACK.
Synopsis
The Snow Queen is a fairy tale by author Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875). The tale was first published in 1845, and centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by a little boy and girl, Kaj and Gerda. The story is one of Andersen's longest and is considered by scholars, critics, and readers alike as one of his best. It is regularly included in selected tales and collections of his work as well as being frequently reprinted in illustrated storybook editions for children.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfarm (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000926
- Title
- The Snow Queen
- Author
- Joan D Vinge
- Illustrator
- Jacket Art By Leo and Diane Dillon
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- Good (BELOW AVERAGE)
- Edition
- First Editon 2nd Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0283986034
- ISBN 13
- 9780283986031
- Publisher
- Sidgwick & Jackson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Fantasy
- Bookseller catalogs
- AN ISBN4;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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