Hassan: The Story of Hassan of Bagdad and How He Came to Make the Golden Journey to Samarkand
by Flecker, James Elroy
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann, London, 1924 , 1924. First Illustrated Edition. Very Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Thomas Mackenzie. A particularly nice-looking copy of the First Illustrated Edition, bound in small quarto, and covered in stiff plastic. 155 pp. A dozen tipped-in color plates with captioned tissue guards by Thomas Mackenzie, including at frontis. Dealer stamp, neatly affixed, inside rear flap at bottom near spine, opposite previous owner's address label, neatly affixed. 155 pp. Handsomely bound in red cloth, with gilt lettering to cover and spine, fine illustration to front cover, duotone illustrated endpapers. Looks stately standing on the shelf.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 349466
- Title
- Hassan: The Story of Hassan of Bagdad and How He Came to Make the Golden Journey to Samarkand
- Author
- Flecker, James Elroy
- Illustrator
- Thomas Mackenzie
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Illustrated Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Heinemann, London, 1924
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Thomas Mackenzie|James Elroy Flecker|Samarkand|travel
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