A Gaping-Wide-Mouth-Waddling Frog
by Crane, Walter
- Used
- Condition
- Orig. stiff wrappers, front cover in decorated frame illustrated in red and black against a delft blue background. Fine
- Seller
-
ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London & New York: John Lane The Bodley Head, Nd. Stiff Wraps. Orig. stiff wrappers, front cover in decorated frame illustrated in red and black against a delft blue background. Fine. 27 x 23.5 cm. Walter Crane's Picture Books, Large Series: eight eight color plates engraved on wood by Edmund Evans, and printed verso or recto with blank backing. Initial decoratve letters. Originally published anonymously, these pamphlets proved so popular the public demanded to know the artist. Routledge eventually capitulated in 1873 and issued them as Walter Crane's Picture Books. Fresh, very bright copy.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22026
- Title
- A Gaping-Wide-Mouth-Waddling Frog
- Author
- Crane, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Stiff Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. stiff wrappers, front cover in decorated frame illustrated in red and black against a delft blue background. Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Lane The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London & New York
- Date Published
- Nd
- Keywords
- Books Arts
- Bookseller catalogs
- Prints; Victorian; Design;
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ardsley, New York
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Glossary
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.