The Wind In The Willows
by (Kenneth) Grahame
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Readers Digest, 1993. First In this Edition. Green Gilt Cloth, Black Spine. Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Paul Cox. Signed by Illustrator. The Wind in the Willows is a children's novel by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. It details the story of Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they try to help Mr. Toad, after he becomes obsessed with motorcars and gets into trouble. With Beautiful coloured illustrations by Paul Cox who has signed the half-title. Size: Octavo . Illustrator: Paul Cox. Category: Children; Signed by Illustrator. .
Synopsis
A classic of magical fancy and enchanting wit, this children's tale follows the adventures of an intrepid quartet of heroes-Mole, Water Rat, Badger, and the incorrigible Toad.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Petersfield Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75153
- Title
- The Wind In The Willows
- Author
- (Kenneth) Grahame
- Illustrator
- Paul Cox
- Format/Binding
- Green Gilt Cloth, Black Spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First In this Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Readers Digest
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BZDB16 Children; Paul Cox Signed by Illustrator Unbranded (Kenneth) Grahame The Wind In The Willows
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Petersfield Bookshop
Biblio member since 2023
Petersfield, Hampshire
About The Petersfield Bookshop
"The Petersfield Bookshop" is a traditional bookshop and specialises in buying and selling Antiquarian and second-hand books, but also sells antique maps and prints and. Inside the shop there is a display of antique dolls from Ann Westwood's private collection. A special feature of the premises is a canopied forecourt where second-hand books can be bought 24 hours a day, 365 days a year!
Our opening hours are 10:00 to 17:00, Wednesday to Saturday. (Other times available by appointment)
There is nearby "Pay & Display" parking available and we are short walk from Petrsfield Station (On the London to Portsmouth route).
We are members of: ABA, ILAB & PBFA
Our opening hours are 10:00 to 17:00, Wednesday to Saturday. (Other times available by appointment)
There is nearby "Pay & Display" parking available and we are short walk from Petrsfield Station (On the London to Portsmouth route).
We are members of: ABA, ILAB & PBFA
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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