The Grassy Stories
by Margaret Tait
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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St Margarets Hope , Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Grassy Stories by Margaret Tait is a collection of nine stories for chidren whose characters are presented as grasses and other flora found in the fields of Orkney. Margaret Tait was a pioneering filmmaker and now considered a leading figure in Britain's avant-garde film world of the 1950s and 60s. The book is in near perfect condition with only a very small tear to the top of the spine. The book is one of the 100 numbered copies featuring a hand-finished water colour painting by the author. This is a rare book in superb collector condition. Please see photographs to view the outstanding condition of this book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boreas Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 166
- Title
- The Grassy Stories
- Author
- Margaret Tait
- Illustrator
- Margaret Tait
- Format/Binding
- Near perfect condition.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Self published
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1959
- Pages
- 32
- Size
- 23 by 17cm
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Film Cinematography Orkney Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Scotland; Art; Natural History; Orkney; Signed; Women's Studies; Children' Literature; Fiction; First Editions;
Terms of Sale
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....