A Apple Pie.
by Greenaway, Kate
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Ballston Lake, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: George Routledge, [1886].. Original light green glazed pictorial boards. 44 pp. Both covers with the same attractive colored pastedown: four girls, two carrying apples, one bouncing an apple, and one kneeling behind a flour canister holding a rolling pin with a partial border of apples and leaves. The spine is red; the leaf edges are stained red, and the endpapers are dark blue. Attractive bookplate of Bianca Locker-Lampson inside front cover. Bianca Locker Lampson was the wife of Oliver Locker-Lampson, who was the son of Frederick Locker-Lampsons. Greenaway had a very close friendship with the Locker-Lampsons. Slight bumps on edges of covers, slight strain inside back cover, cover pastedowns and internals nice, Very Good. Schuster 1a. Thomson 33a has the back cover blank; otherwise, this copy is identical. Part of a bookseller's private Greenaway collection purchased by us from her estate. . Very Good. Hard Bound. First Edition. 1886.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pride and Prejudice-Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019766
- Title
- A Apple Pie.
- Author
- Greenaway, Kate
- Illustrator
- Kate Greenaway.
- Format/Binding
- Hard Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George Routledge, [1886].
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S BOOKS. NOAMZ
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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