Toad of Toad Hall
by Milne, A. A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
-
Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
First edition, first impression. The first dramatisation of 'The Wind in the Willows', and the subject of a number of theatrical adaptations.
Original blue cloth with lettering to spine and toad motif to upper board in gilt. A little spotting to edges and to preliminaries with some browning to front and rear endpapers and small label to bottom corner of front paste-down, otherwise very good or better.
The original dust jacket, bearing the correct 5/- price to the spine panel, has a few very small nicks to edges and a shallow chip to spine head with light edge wear, otherwise very good or better.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Fine Book Cellar Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1476183139510
- Title
- Toad of Toad Hall
- Author
- Milne, A. A
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd
- Date Published
- 1929
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Milne, Toad of Toad Hall, First
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions; Children's Literature; A A Milne; Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
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- Cloth
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- 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...