ALMANACK for 1889
by Greenaway, Kate
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Topsfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
A variant of Schuster & Engen's first issue (9:7a), here with orange endpapers instead of bright yellow and dark brown spine cloth instead of black cloth. The De Grummond Collection in Hattiesburg, Mississippi has an inscribed copy by K. G. with "bright orange" endpapers.
LITERATURE:
Schuster, Thomas E. and Engen, Rodney: "Printed Kate Greenaway, A Catalogue Raisonne", London: 1986. p 32.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kuenzig Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23402
- Title
- ALMANACK for 1889
- Author
- Greenaway, Kate
- Illustrator
- Kate Greenaway
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London, Glasgow, and New York
- Date Published
- 1889
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