THE CHILDREN WHO FOLLOWED THE PIPER
by Colum, Padraic
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/Fair +
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: The Macmillan Company, 1923. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Fair +. Beautifully preserved copy in worn and used dustjacket. Lovely illustrations, including dustjacekt pictorial and pictorial endpapers by Walker Bluie cloth stamped in yellow white and balck pictorial in soiled dustjacket (especially at spine) with obvious chips and loss to edges and spine tips. Still, a rare dustjacket indeed, foir Colum's retelling of the Pied Piper fable.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012108
- Title
- THE CHILDREN WHO FOLLOWED THE PIPER
- Author
- Colum, Padraic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Fair +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
returns within 10 days of purchase
About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
19thC cottage surrounded by gardens in small CT village in foothills of Berkshires. 2 hr drive from Manhattan, 2:45 from Boston. Open Sat 11-5 and Sun 12-4, and by chance or appointment M- F. We are usually here weekdays but please call ahead to confirm. Curated general selection 6000 titles, emphasis on architetcure/design, landscape/gardening, arts, photography, illustrated, American literature, Litchfield County, fine bindings, decorative arts.
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- Cloth
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