The Fairies' Fountain and other stories.
by ROBINSON, Charles (illustrates). CESARESCO, Countess Eveleyn Martinengo
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Arnold Fairbairns, London., 1908. First edition. Octavo. pp [xii], 268. Illustrated with line drawings, sixteen of which are full-page, by Charles Robinson. Pictorial endpapers. Blue cloth decorated in gilt; top edge gilt.Endpapers slightly spotted. Very good indeed in of the very scarce dustwrapper which is extensively torn and defective at the spine.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ROBINSON006160
- Title
- The Fairies' Fountain and other stories.
- Author
- ROBINSON, Charles (illustrates). CESARESCO, Countess Eveleyn Martinengo
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arnold Fairbairns, London.
- Date Published
- 1908
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