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The Hedgehog.
por H.D. (Hilda Doolittle.)
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
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London, United Kingdom
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Sobre este item
London: The Brendin Publishing Company,, 1936. In the scarce dust jacket First edition, first impression, one of 300 copies only. This rare title is H.D.'s only work for children, a fable begun in 1924 as a pacifist tract. She wrote it while living in Vaud, Switzerland, and had it published for distribution to her friends. Small quarto. Original green paper boards, spine lettered in black, front cover lettered in black within black rules. With dust jacket. Black and white vignette illustrations in the text by George Plank. Spine ends bumped, tiny chip at foot, edges toned with a little wear, inner hinge cracked but firm at pp. 56-7; jacket sunned, slight loss at spine ends and upper corners, split at foot of front joint, a few short closed tears, top edge creased, a few splash marks on front panel, unclipped; a very good copy in like jacket. Boughn A17a.i.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Peter Harrington
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 165674
- Título
- The Hedgehog.
- Autor
- H.D. (Hilda Doolittle.)
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Local de publicação
- London: The Brendin Publishing Company,
- Data de publicação
- 1936
Termos da venda
Peter Harrington
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Sobre o Vendedor
Peter Harrington
Membro de Biblio desde 2006
London
Sobre Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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- Edges
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- Cracked
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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