Fairy Flowers: Nature Legends of Fact & Fantasy [Signed and Hand-Colored by Newman]
por Isidora Newman; Willy Pogány [illus.]
- Usado
- Assinado
- first
- Condição
- Very Good -
- Livreiro
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: Oxford University Press, 1926. Very Good -. New York: Oxford University Press, [1926?]. First Edition. Quarto; modern cloth-backed boards with original paper covers laid down, retaining original pictorial endpapers, gilt-lettered calf spine label, bespoke cloth slipcase; viii,[4],160pp.; tipped in color frontispiece and fourteen (14) leaves of plates, fifteen (15) half-tone illus. throughout text, each hand-colored and initialed by the author, as are pictorial endpapers.
Binding rather crudely updated, front board a bit warped and rear cover soiled with dampstain along spine, textblock rather brittle and very slightly toned, long closed tear along gutter edge of pp. 57/8 not approaching text; overall a Good or better copy, annotated on front free endpaper in contemporary green ink: "Isidora Newman / Hand colored by the Author." It should be noted that hand-colored illustrations by Newman are not unique to this copy.
Binding rather crudely updated, front board a bit warped and rear cover soiled with dampstain along spine, textblock rather brittle and very slightly toned, long closed tear along gutter edge of pp. 57/8 not approaching text; overall a Good or better copy, annotated on front free endpaper in contemporary green ink: "Isidora Newman / Hand colored by the Author." It should be noted that hand-colored illustrations by Newman are not unique to this copy.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 13668
- Título
- Fairy Flowers: Nature Legends of Fact & Fantasy [Signed and Hand-Colored by Newman]
- Autor
- Isidora Newman; Willy Pogány [illus.]
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good -
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- Oxford University Press
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1926
Termos da venda
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Sobre o Vendedor
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Membro de Biblio desde 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
Sobre Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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