Baby's Own Aesop Being The Fables Condensed In Rhyme With Portable Morals Pictorially Pointed By Walter Crane Engraved & Printed in Colours by Edmund Evans.
by Aesop / Walter CRANE
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Undated (c1890). Patterned endpapers. Splendidly Illustrated in colour by Walter Crane, engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. Section containing pages 15-18 misbound by the publisher - upside down, but present. Good+, bright condition with no inscriptions. Board edges a little rubbed and gatherings loosening, otherwise would be 'Very Good'.
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- Bookseller
- Itchen Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1039
- Title
- Baby's Own Aesop Being The Fables Condensed In Rhyme With Portable Morals Pictorially Pointed By Walter Crane Engraved & Printed in Colours by Edmund Evans.
- Author
- Aesop / Walter CRANE
- Illustrator
- Walter CRANE . Edmund EVANS
- Format/Binding
- Original illustrated boards, blue linen spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition / 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- c 1890
- Pages
- 56
- Size
- 7.5 x 7.25 inches
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Itchen Books
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About the Seller
Itchen Books
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Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
About Itchen Books
20th Century first editions with some older items. Specialist areas of interest include Russian literature, Irish literature.
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- Good+
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