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The Magic Butterfly and Other Fairy Tales of Central Europe (A Giant Golden Book) by Obligado, George (Translator); Fontana, Ugo (Illustrator) - 1963

by Obligado, George (Translator); Fontana, Ugo (Illustrator)

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The Magic Butterfly and Other Fairy Tales of Central Europe (A Giant Golden Book) by Obligado, George (Translator); Fontana, Ugo (Illustrator) - 1963

The Magic Butterfly and Other Fairy Tales of Central Europe (A Giant Golden Book)

by Obligado, George (Translator); Fontana, Ugo (Illustrator)

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
New York, New York: Golden Press, Inc., 1963. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. VG-. Fontana, Ugo. One of a lovely series of Giant Golden Books from the 1960s containing a selection of fairy tales & legends from around the world, lavishly illustrated on every page with images found nowhere else. This one offers 6 tales from Central Europe, in 64 pages. Nearly a folio (14.5" x 10.25"), this oversized hardcover had brilliantly decorated paper over boards. Condition is VG-: very clean & bright, sewn binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with just a whisper of tanning to edges. No DJ as issued. Flaws: missing 1" segment to head of spine, lesser chipping & rubbing to other end & all corners. Light soil & scratches to both covers.d of spina few dings to spine, all corners & both ends of spine are bumped, with some fraying & tearing at heel of spine. Worst are the upper-outer corners, which are worn down to the underlying boards. Our photos depict t; -$5 11-22he EXACT book you will receive from us--never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (PST); weekends & holidays ship very next business day. SORRY: book is too large for expedited domestic or any international shipping without preapproval of significant postage increase (at least double) per USPS rates.

  • Bookseller Gargoyle Books US (US)
  • Illustrator Fontana, Ugo
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - VG-
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition First Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Golden Press, Inc.
  • Place of Publication New York, New York
  • Date Published 1963
  • Keywords FAIRY TALES FANTASY FABLE LEGEND CENTRAL EUROPE EUROPEAN TRADITIONAL CHILDREN ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATION

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The Magic Butterfly and Other Fairy Tales of Central Europe

The Magic Butterfly and Other Fairy Tales of Central Europe

by Obligado, George (translator)

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine cracked, stray pen mark on front free endpaper, waterstain on page tops.
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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NY: Golden Press. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine cracked, stray pen mark on . front free endpaper, waterstain on page tops.. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Contains: The Magic Butterfly, The Youthful Old Man, The Talisman, The Inn: A Christmas Tale, The Bride's Shoe, and Wiosna's Garden. A Giant Golden Book. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 64 pages .
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The Magic Butterfly and Other Fairy Tales of Central Europe.

by OBLIGADO, George (translator)

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Near Fine
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Hardcover
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Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
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NY:: Golden Press,. Near Fine. 1963. Hardcover. B000O1L54U . A Giant Golden Book. First printing. Erratum slip affixed to the copyright page. Near fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket. .
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