The Little Dancer: A Children's Book Inspired by Edgar Degas
by Elschner, Geraldine
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/Not Issued
- Seller
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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About This Item
New York, Prestel Publishing, 2020, children's hardcover picture book (10" x 13"), 32 pp, First Edition in English, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, no dustjacket as issued. The author of The Cat and the Bird, Where Is the Frog?, and The Two Doves makes one of Edgar Degas's most celebrated works come to life in this vibrantly illustrated story of the young ballerina who inspired the artist. Beautifully illustrated throughout with drawings by Olivier Desvaux. Appended are two views of the sculpture in the story and a brief biography of Edgar Degas.
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- Bookseller
- West of Eden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11037
- Title
- The Little Dancer: A Children's Book Inspired by Edgar Degas
- Author
- Elschner, Geraldine
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition in English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 19th century; Art & Architecture; Dance; Edgar Degas; History; Juvenile Fiction; New Experience; Performing Arts; Pictorial works; Social Issues
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About the Seller
West of Eden Books
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Lukeville , Arizona
About West of Eden Books
West of Eden Books is a home-based bookseller selling exclusively on-line since October 2003. We specialize in Out-Of-Print and Collectible Books with interests ranging from the Fine and Performing Arts to Science, Sports and Modern Literature. We are in daily contact with top booksellers worldwide and are happy to provide free referrals on request. Most of our listed books are first edition, first printings, carefully researched through our own reference materials and many other available sources. Most books are in Very Good to Fine condition with any flaws carefully noted. All hardcover books with dustjackets will receive a new archival quality Brodart dustjacket sleeve prior to shipping. Customer service and satisfaction is of primary importance to us at West of Eden Books. Our feedback from customers has been overwhelmingly positive. We pride ourselves in this and pledge to address any issue with any of our products or services to your satisfaction. Digital images available on request.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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