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Kate Greenaway: A Biography. [1st hardcover].
by Engen, Rodney
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG+ dj. (Ex-Library copy. Covers & text clean/tight/bright; no writings. Jacket complete/clean/bright. Spine label remov
- ISBN 10
- 0805237755
- ISBN 13
- 9780805237757
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York. Schocken Books. 1981. HARDCOVER.. VG+/VG+ dj. (Ex-Library copy. Covers & text clean/tight/bright; no writings. Jacket complete/clean/bright. Spine label removal scar). Large Octavo. Profusely illustrated in b&w + 8 color plates. 240pp. Includes Source Notes, List of Illustrated Books, Index. Genealogical chart on endpapers. First Edition. 1st Printing per print number line. Gilt lettered, brown cloth covers. $29.95 jacket price. Nice, bright copy albeit FORMER LIBRARY.
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- Seller
- Booktopia
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 8121817
- Title
- Kate Greenaway: A Biography. [1st hardcover].
- Author
- Engen, Rodney
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG+ dj. (Ex-Library copy. Covers & text clean/tight/bright; no writings. Jacket complete/clean/bright. Spine label remov
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0805237755
- ISBN 13
- 9780805237757
- Publisher
- Schocken Books.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1981.
- Pages
- 240pp.
- Keywords
- Kate Greenaway 19th Century Victorian English Children's Book Illustrators Artists Graphic Watercolor Artists
- Size
- Large Octavo.
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- VG+/VG+
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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