ALICE IN ORCHESTRALIA
by LA PRADE, Ernest
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1926. First Edition, earliest printing. Signed by La Prade on the front endpaper: "Ernest LaPrade, Chautauqua, 1926." Also, with a small newspaper photo of the author tipped to the same page. An introduction to the orchestra for children borrowing Lewis Carroll's "Alice" as the main character in the fantasy adventure. Small 8vo., decorative orange cloth; 171 pages. Illustrated by Carroll C. Snell. Foreword by Walter Damrosch.. Very Good (covers bright with very minor wear); contents clean & tight with some browning to rear endpapers. Flaps from the original dust jacket are laid in.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antic Hay Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58034
- Title
- ALICE IN ORCHESTRALIA
- Author
- LA PRADE, Ernest
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Carroll C. Snell. Foreword by Walter Damrosch.
- Format/Binding
- Small 8vo., decorative orange cloth; 171 pages
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, earliest printing. Signed by La Prade on the fron
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1926
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Antic Hay Books
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Asbury Park, New Jersey
About Antic Hay Books
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