In a Certain Kingdom; Twelve Russian Fairy Tales
by Whitney, Thomas P. (Translator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 136 p. 24 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Some light foxing to the edges of the text block. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has rub wear along all edges and folds, heaviest at spine ends and corners. Price clipped. A collection of Russian fairy tales selected by the translator to represent Russia's oral tradition of storytelling. Illustrated in black and white. .
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- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3007
- Title
- In a Certain Kingdom; Twelve Russian Fairy Tales
- Author
- Whitney, Thomas P. (Translator)
- Illustrator
- Dieter Lange
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
About Homeward Bound Books
Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Price Clipped
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- Text Block
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- Edges
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