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The WIND IN THE WILLOWS

The WIND IN THE WILLOWS

The WIND IN THE WILLOWS
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The WIND IN THE WILLOWS

by Grahame, Kenneth

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Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Company, 1966. 3rd printing, p. [256]: 3 4 5 70 69 68 67. Green cloth, gilt printing. F/VG. Tasha Tudor. 255 + [1] pp. A more unusual copy than normally seen, and a variation state. This is the 3rd trade binding in a World Library Binding dust jacket. The dust jacket spine is sunned, with both corners of the front flap clipped and light wear and tear at the edges. A penciled 6.95 on the front flap is the first time we've seen this pricing. Yellow painted top edge. Tight clean interior.

Synopsis

The Wind in the Willows is a classic children's book by Kenneth Grahame, published in 1908. The story follows the adventures of four animal friends - Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad - as they explore the English countryside, battle against weasels and stoats, and learn about the value of friendship, loyalty, and the joys of a simple life. Through their adventures, the characters discover the importance of home and the pleasures of a peaceful existence. With its charming characters, vivid descriptions of nature, and timeless themes, The Wind in the Willows remains a beloved classic today.

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On Nov 6 2004, H. M. Smith (used books) said:
A Ladybird Children's Classics

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Bookseller
CellarDoorBooks.com US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
27566
Title
The WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Author
Grahame, Kenneth
Illustrator
Tasha Tudor
Format/Binding
Green cloth, gilt printing
Book Condition
Used - F
Jacket Condition
VG
Quantity Available
1
Edition
3rd printing, p. [256]: 3 4 5 70 69 68 67
Publisher
World Publishing Company
Place of Publication
Cleveland and New York
Date Published
1966
Keywords
animals ; fantasy ; Tudor ; Tasha ; Children's ; ;

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Abbreviations Used

aeg = all edges gilt
ed = edition
ffep = front free endpaper
nd – no date
np = no place
pb = paperback
prtg = printing
rfep = rear free end paper
tp = title pager

Condition – Book 1st, Dust jacket 2nd

AN = As New
Ex-lib = Ex-library
F = Fine
Fair G = Good
M = Missing (no dust jacket)
NA = Not applicable
NF = Near Fine
P = Poor
VG = Very Good

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Cellar Door Books was founded in 1971. We have specialized in the work of TASHA TUDOR since 1985. We publish a monthly email TASHA TUDOR NEWSLETTER. We also published the definitive Tudor bibliography TASHA TUDOR, THE DIRECTION OF HER DREAMS (1998); and a comprehensive review - CHRISTMAS CARD DESIGNS OF TASHA TUDOR (2012).

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Sunned
Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Library Binding
A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
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....
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
New
A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...

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