The Revelations of a Sprite. Being some true and authentic details of Fairydom and the Sprite-world, as told by one of themselves, and written down by Lily Neville. Edited and illustrated by..
by JACKSON, Auber Melville
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1897.. First edition, 8vo, xi, (i), 242, (4) pp. Black and white illustrations, first two leaves browned, lower board damp stained with this extending slightly to the final couple of leaves, upper hinge with mild cracking. Original green cloth, rubbed and a little soiled. Uncommon.
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- Bookseller
- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25713
- Title
- The Revelations of a Sprite. Being some true and authentic details of Fairydom and the Sprite-world, as told by one of themselves, and written down by Lily Neville. Edited and illustrated by..
- Author
- JACKSON, Auber Melville
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: T. Fisher Unwin
- Date Published
- 1897.
- Keywords
- Children's / Illustrated
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About the Seller
Bow Windows Bookshop
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Lewes, East Sussex
About Bow Windows Bookshop
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.