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London: George Allen & Unwin LTD, 1933. The Capek brothers have retained their fame as important modernists in both art and literature, with the famous play "R.U.R." and "War with the Newts." First published in 1932; this is a Very Good copy of the First English Edition. Not common. Yellow cloth binding with blue titling on the spine and front cover. Clean text; 288 pages. Contains ten tales, with numerous illustrations by Joseph. Light soil and very mild bumps; the major defect is the removal, although very cleanly, of the first free endpaper. The dustwrapper shows wear, with a darkened spine and several chips, with a rather large one at the foot of the spine. In an archival plastic protector.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good (Minus). Illus. by Joseph Capek. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Fairy Tales with One Extra as a Makeweight by CAPEK, KAREL - 1933
by CAPEK, KAREL
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Fairy Tales with One Extra as a Makeweight
by CAPEK, KAREL
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- Hardcover
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London: George Allen & Unwin, 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st English edition. Blue lettered yellow cloth. Spine somewhat darkened. Text block edges lightly foxed, else clean. Book clean and bright. Illustrated throughout with drawings by Joseph Capek. Unclipped jacket in very good condition, no real loss to jacket. Two small stains to rear panel of jacket, remains a very good dust jacket and a very good copy overall. Scarce 1st in jacket.
- Bookseller Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
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- Jacket Condition Very Good
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- Edition 1st Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1933
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Fairy Tales. With One Extra as a Makeweight
by Capek, Karel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (Minus)
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- First UK Edition
- Binding
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