THE LITTLE SWISS WOOD CARVER.
by Brandeis, Madeline (1897-1937)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine in a very good dust jacket (gift inscription dated 1933, some light foxing on the endpapers, spine of the dj is sunne/ very good
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Grosset & Dunlap,, (1929.). Hardcover -. Near fine in a very good dust jacket (gift inscription dated 1933, some light foxing on the endpapers, spine of the dj is sunned, chipping at ends of dj spine, front cover illustration is bright and attractive, original price of 50c on flap).Flap of dust jacket lists to #10 in this series.. Early printing. The third title in the "Children of All Lands Stories" series. This is the story of a boy who liongs to become a skilful woodcarver like his father. Illustrated with photographs of children taken by the author. Red and white illustrated endpapers. Bound in light blue illustrated boards with a royal blue cloth spine and printed throughout on good quality semi-glossy paper. 160 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64738
- Title
- THE LITTLE SWISS WOOD CARVER.
- Author
- Brandeis, Madeline (1897-1937)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in a very good dust jacket (gift inscription dated 1933, some light foxing on the endpapers, spine of the dj is sunne
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1929.)
- Keywords
- belgium, international series, photographs,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's and Illustrated;
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