THE FAIRY DOLL (La Poupee)
by Bibiena, Jean-Galli de; intro. by Shane Leslie
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/DJ Good
- Seller
-
Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: Chapman & Hall, 1925. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good/DJ Good. gray cloth spine over decorated boards, 1st thus (1925, ltd to 1000 #909), 153 pages, top edge gilt, in Good (tanned spine, small chips & tears) Dust Jacket. Minor soil / wear to exterior, off-set endpapers, light stain on 1st page of intro., a few roughly cut pages; text clean / unmarked. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. A Very Good copy in Good dust jacket. XVIII CENTURY FRENCH ROMANCES edited by Vyvyan Holland.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CE235079
- Title
- THE FAIRY DOLL (La Poupee)
- Author
- Bibiena, Jean-Galli de; intro. by Shane Leslie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- DJ Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
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Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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