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The Yellow Fairy Book. edited by Andrew Lang; The Yellow Fairy Book has an introduction by Maria Tatar, paintings and decorations by Danuta Mayer.
by LANG, ANDREW:
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- Hardcover
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London. Folio Society. 2008. Size 7.25 x 10.0 inches. In pictorial coloured cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. With coloured pictorial endpapers. Hard card slipcase. In fine condition. Mint/ Factory sealed in shrinkwrap. xxii, 358 pages. With 12 full page illustrations, and further line decorations, and decorated endpapers all by Danuta Mayer. Introduction by Maria Tata. Folio Society editions of Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books with introductions and illustrations by modern authors and artists.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91341
- Title
- The Yellow Fairy Book. edited by Andrew Lang; The Yellow Fairy Book has an introduction by Maria Tatar, paintings and decorations by Danuta Mayer.
- Author
- LANG, ANDREW:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London. Folio Society. 2008
- Keywords
- FOLIO SOCIETY publications ANDREW LANG, Yellow Fairy Book, Maria Tatar, Danuta Mayer, colour plates, slipcase, 2008 1st Printing Mint/ Factory sealed in shrinkwrap.
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The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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