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The Lonesomest Doll: Abbie Farwell Brown, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
by Rackham, Arthur (illustrations); Abbie Farwell Brown
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Fayetteville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937. Reprint. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Dust jacket has edge wear, tears and chips on the edges, corners are chipped/torn, some patchiness, spine and rear are darkened, price has been clipped. Tan cloth boards are decorated with the same art as the DJ, in pale orange and black, boards are rubbed and bumped lightly at the corners, spine has a little wear head/tail, black mark through the author's first name. Bookplate front endpaper. 1929 copyright, no date on title page. This is a 1937 reprint edition with illustrations by Arthur Rackham, the 1901 first edition has illustrations by E. Pollak. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011
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- Bookseller
- Ivy Ridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10526
- Title
- The Lonesomest Doll: Abbie Farwell Brown, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
- Author
- Rackham, Arthur (illustrations); Abbie Farwell Brown
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
- Keywords
- illustrated
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ivy Ridge Books
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Fayetteville, New York
About Ivy Ridge Books
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