Twinkle and Chubbins: Their Astonishing Adventures in Nature-Fairyland
by Baum, L. Frank, writing as Laura Bancroft
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co, 1911. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine. Maginel Wright Enright. 8vo. 384pp. Mustard-yellow cloth printed in black, red and green on the upper board and in black on the spine. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white, The text contains all 6 of the Twinkle Tales: Mr. Woodchuck, Bandit Jim Crow, Prairie Dog Town, Prince Mud-Turtle, Twinkle's Enchantment and Sugar-Loaf Mountain. The illustrator was the sister of Frank Lloyd Wright. A fine copy with only a trace of wear and soil to the binding, and with the text toned as expected.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thorn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18933
- Title
- Twinkle and Chubbins: Their Astonishing Adventures in Nature-Fairyland
- Author
- Baum, L. Frank, writing as Laura Bancroft
- Illustrator
- Maginel Wright Enright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Publisher
- The Reilly & Britton Co
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1911
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
All books returnable for any reason within seven days, providing only that they are received in the same condition as shipped. Shipments to an Arizona address must add appropriate sales tax. Libraries billed.
About the Seller
Thorn Books
Biblio member since 2003
Tucson, Arizona
About Thorn Books
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