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THE CHRONICLES OF PANTOUFLIA; Prince Prigio and Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia / Illustrated by Jeanne Titherington
by Lang, Andrew
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0879233583
- ISBN 13
- 9780879233587
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boston: David R. Godine Publisher, 1981. Cloth. Very Fine/Fine. Jeanne Titherington. SIGNED by the Illustratoron the title page, 8vo, red cloth with gold lettering on spine and embossed shield on front cover, illustrated by Jeanne Titherington with several light B&W plates & chapter headings for each book; blue endpapers, xi, [xii] + 191 pages + [1] Colophon. Andrew Lang (1844 - 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, folklorist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. These Chronicles consist of two fairy tales he wrote about a clever Prince who struggles against evil and at length manages to marry a Princess.<br /> <br /> Jeanne Titherington (born 1951) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. <br /> <br /> Very Fine copy in a near-VF unclipped dust jacket. Handsome bright illustrators. No previous owner or remainder marks.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9455
- Title
- THE CHRONICLES OF PANTOUFLIA; Prince Prigio and Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia / Illustrated by Jeanne Titherington
- Author
- Lang, Andrew
- Illustrator
- Jeanne Titherington
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0879233583
- ISBN 13
- 9780879233587
- Publisher
- David R. Godine Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- fairy tales, illustrated, royalty, grotesque, intelligence, friendship, kingdom, princess, evil
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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