Kate Greenaway pictures : from originals presented by her to John Ruskin and other personal friends (hitherto unpublished) / with an appreciation by H.M. Cundall
by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901)
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About This Item
London; New York: Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd, 1921. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Frontispiece accompanied by a guard sheet. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 11 p., [20] leaves of plates: col. ill., port.; 32 cm. Notes: The ill. are mounted and accompanied by guardsheets with descriptive letterpress.Subjects: Greenaway, Kate 1846-1901. Ruskin, John 1819-1900. Illustrators.Artists. Friendship. Genre:Cloth quarter bindings - England - 1921. Colour line blocks - England - 1921.Endpapers - England - 1921. Frontispiece (illustration) portraits - England - 1921. Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 319621
- Title
- Kate Greenaway pictures : from originals presented by her to John Ruskin and other personal friends (hitherto unpublished) / with an appreciation by H.M. Cundall
- Author
- Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London; New York: Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd
- Date Published
- 1921
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