Blue-Beard: A Contribution to History and Folk-Lore. Being the HIstory of Giiles De Retz of Brittany, France Who Was Executed at Nantes in 1440 and Was the Original Blue-Beard in the Tales of Mother Goose
by Wilson, Thomas
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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New Haven , Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnams Sons, 1899, 1899. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. xv, 212 pp. frontis, 1 b/w illustration, 3 b/w plates. Green cloth lettered in gilt. Ownership bookplate at front pastedown, ownership signature in blue pen to front free endpaper, foxing to endpapers and title-page, plates slighty browned along top edges, small tear to top of front joint, spine-ends torn and chipped, corners bumped and rubbed. Good.
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- Free Play Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2187
- Title
- Blue-Beard: A Contribution to History and Folk-Lore. Being the HIstory of Giiles De Retz of Brittany, France Who Was Executed at Nantes in 1440 and Was the Original Blue-Beard in the Tales of Mother Goose
- Author
- Wilson, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York: G.P. Putnams Sons, 1899
- Date Published
- 1899
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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