PEACOCK PIE
by DE LA MARE, WALTER (ill W Heath Robinson)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-
- Seller
-
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
NEW YORK : HENRY HOLT , nd . Early Reprint . VG- . 8VO . Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering and decorations. Colour frontis and black and white illustrations by Robinson. Small tear to the upper spine, light foxing, gilt faded.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Neil Williams, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3997
- Title
- PEACOCK PIE
- Author
- DE LA MARE, WALTER (ill W Heath Robinson)
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- HENRY HOLT
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK
- Date Published
- nd
- Pages
- 179 pp.
- Keywords
- Children's and Illustrated
- Size
- 8VO
Terms of Sale
Neil Williams, Bookseller
Safe delivery guaranteed. All books returnable for any or no reason within 30 days of receipt. If misdescribed we will pay return postage.
About the Seller
Neil Williams, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2003
Victoria, British Columbia
About Neil Williams, Bookseller
We have been buying and selling on the Internet since 1992, full- time since 1998. We started as collectors of children's and illustrated books and this is still our largest specialty. We pride ourselves on the quality of our stock and our commitment to the contentment of our customers.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...