AN ENCHANTED GARDEN Fairy Stories.
by Mary Louisa Molesworth. William John Hennessy (illustrator)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
Author: Mary Louisa Molesworth. William John Hennessy (illustrator).
Title: AN ENCHANTED GARDEN Fairy Stories.
Publisher: London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1892. First Edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 6.5 " X 4.5 ".
Pages: 221 pages + 7 publisher's catalog.
Binding: Very good, near fine original publisher's cream/blue full-cloth binding decorated all over in blue, with the title on the front cover and spine and publisher's device on rear cover (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. A rare find in such a nice condition!
Content: Very good, near fine content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the two beautiful illustrations by William John Hennessy.
The book: Attractive and Scarce First Edition of AN ENCHANTED GARDEN, Fairy Stories by Mary Louisa Molesworth.
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- Bookseller
- MFLIBRA Antique Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1577212023410
- Title
- AN ENCHANTED GARDEN Fairy Stories.
- Author
- Mary Louisa Molesworth. William John Hennessy (illustrator)
- Illustrator
- William John Hennessy
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1892. First Edition.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Pages
- 221
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Tight
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