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Irish Fairy Tales
by Stephens, James
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as issued
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1996. Book. Illus. by Rackham, Arthur. Very Good. Full-Leather. Collector's Edition. Octavo. vi + 318 pp, colour frontis, list of 15 colour plates, ten fairy tales, 6.7" x 9" green leather boards. Gilt design, letters, and text block. three raised spine bands. Black background laid on green leather, with gilt titles to spine and fr cover. moiré e.p.'s. .
Synopsis
Ten time-honored tales brimming with enchantment, whimsy and sly humor offer hours of reading pleasure: "The Birth of Bran," "The Little Brawl at Allen," "The Enchanted Cave of Cesh Corran," "Becuma of the White Skin," "Mongan’s Frenzy," and five others.
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008826
- Title
- Irish Fairy Tales
- Author
- Stephens, James
- Illustrator
- Rackham, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as issued
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Collector's edition bound in genuine leather - Ireland - fables folklore
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....