Tales
by PERRAULT, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+
- Seller
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Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Selwyn & Blount Ltd, 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG+. 1st Edition, 16.7 x 21.7 blue paper covered boards with pictorial titles label to the front 61[1]pp with colour frontispiece and one double page image plus colour decorative title page and 34 illustrations within the text, 26 of them with colour. The spine is toned ands rubbed at the tips with minor loss and small splits of under 1cm in the joints at the head of the spine. There is a little rubbing and pushing to the corners and a 3mm ink spot in the top spine edge corner of the upper board and general handling wear. Internally there is a book plate to the front paste down and some toning to the endpapers but otherwise the book is clean. A very stylish 1920's edition. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 202156
- Title
- Tales
- Author
- PERRAULT, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Selwyn & Blount Ltd
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Illustrated
Terms of Sale
Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA
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About the Seller
Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA
Biblio member since 2020
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
About Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA
Rainford & Parris Books is a small family business based on the Hertfordshire / Essex border, close to London Stansted Airport. We are full time professional bookdealers specialising mainly in Modern First Editions, Children's Books, Illustrated Books and Nineteenth Century Literature, as well as assorted fine and interesting books. When describing our books we attempt to list all significant defects to a high degree of precision, so that you can build an accurate idea of their condition. We supplement our description with images and are always happy to provide further images or information. All books are very carefully packaged in a new book-box so that they reach you in the condition described.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...