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Snowdrop & Other Tales
by RACKHAM, Arthur and The Brothers Grimm
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Wadsworth, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1920. First edition thus. Hardcover. 165 pages. A collection of Grimm's fairytales. Includes 20 tipped in color plates and 29 black and white illustrations by Arthur Rackham. A near fine copy in blue cloth board with gilt lettering and illustrations and with an attractive bookplate to the front pastedown and a small former owner signature to the front free endpaper. No dust jacket. A very nice copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 193203
- Title
- Snowdrop & Other Tales
- Author
- RACKHAM, Arthur and The Brothers Grimm
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Constable & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- Illustrated
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About the Seller
Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2008
Wadsworth, Illinois
About Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
We are members of ABAA, ILAB and Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association. We specialize in First Editions of 20th century photography, art, design, literature, drama, poetry, and signed books. We are not an open shop but always welcome inquiries.
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- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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...
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- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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