An Argosy of Fables: A Representative Selection from the Fable Literature of Every Age and Land.
by COOPER, Frederic Taber (ed.) BRANSOM, Paul (illus.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very near fine, in an attrctive jacket with chipping to the extremities of the spine and the lower right corner of the front pan
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Frederick A. Stokes,, [1921].. First trade edition.. publisher's decorated cloth in dust jacket.. Very near fine, in an attrctive jacket with chipping to the extremities of the spine and the lower right corner of the front panel.. Folio,. With color plates Paul Bransom.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27581
- Title
- An Argosy of Fables: A Representative Selection from the Fable Literature of Every Age and Land.
- Author
- COOPER, Frederic Taber (ed.) BRANSOM, Paul (illus.)
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's decorated cloth in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very near fine, in an attrctive jacket with chipping to the extremities of the spine and the lower right corner of the front pan
- Edition
- First trade edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- [1921].
- Pages
- 485 pp.
- Size
- Folio,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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