Stroock's Animal Kingdom
by Raferty, Frances
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
Newburgh and New York City: S. Stroock & Co., Inc., 1939. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paki. Unpaginated [24pp]. Beige boards, black lettering and black and red illustration. Some cracking of front joint, very light soiling to covers, contents are clean and binding is tight. Humorous verse and illustrations describing the fur sources (llamas, camels, alpaca, guanaco, etc.) and extolling the virtues of S. Stroock & Co.'s luxury fabrics.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001376
- Title
- Stroock's Animal Kingdom
- Author
- Raferty, Frances
- Illustrator
- Paki
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- S. Stroock & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Newburgh and New York City
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Textiles Fabrics Furs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Humor;
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