By Way of Introduction
by MILNE, A. A
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Methuen, 1929. First Edition. First printing. Publisher's pink cloth, stamped in gilt, in pink jacket; plain endpapers; viii,208,8pp; 8-page publisher's catalogue at rear. Gently cocked, endpapers browned, else Very Good. Jacket unclipped (priced 6/-), brown at spine, front and rear along spine, and upper edge, lightly rubbed with one or two small chips, else Very Good.
A collection of introductions and essays, including an essay on the Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
A collection of introductions and essays, including an essay on the Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56951
- Title
- By Way of Introduction
- Author
- MILNE, A. A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...