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KATE GREENAWAY'S PAINTING BOOK With Outlines from her Various Works for Boys & Girls to Paint.
by GREENAWAY, Kate.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London & New York, Frederick Warne & Co., (1916).. SECOND WARNE EDITION inscribed 1916, early issue (the first edition was published by Routledge in 1884 with 80 pages, the first Warne edition in 1888), small 4to, approximately 236 x 175 mm, 9¼ x 7 inches, olive green boards, coloured illustration in white circle on upper cover (2 girls, 1 painting doll), yellow leaf frames, lower cover: coloured illustration of 2 girls, 1 pointing to list of Greenaway titles), 62 pages, instructions on front and rear pastedowns with illustrations. Coloured frontispiece and 7 colour plates, 6 with 2 illustrations each. The rest of the pages are printed brown with outlines to paint. Tiniest rub to head and tail of spine, a little pale foxing to white areas on covers and on endpapers, neat inscription on front endpaper. Unused and near Fine. Our copy conforms exactly to Schuster 150 (2a) except that ours is pre 1918 as the imprint does not have "Ltd". The cover design is illustrated in Schuster page 134 as 150 (2a). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47319
- Title
- KATE GREENAWAY'S PAINTING BOOK With Outlines from her Various Works for Boys & Girls to Paint.
- Author
- GREENAWAY, Kate.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London & New York, Frederick Warne & Co., (1916).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Kate Greenaway painting book children's
Terms of Sale
Roger Middleton
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About the Seller
Roger Middleton
Biblio member since 2010
Oxford, Oxfordshire
About Roger Middleton
We are a postal business only, selling rare and antiquarian books on interesting subjects.
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