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THE CRUIKSHANK FAIRY BOOK. Four Famous Stories: Puss in Boots, Jack and the Bean-Stalk, Hop-O'-My-Thumb, Cinderella. With 40 Illustrations by George Cruikshank.
by George Cruikshank
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
Author: George Cruikshank.
Title: THE CRUIKSHANK FAIRY BOOK. Four Famous Stories: Puss in Boots, Jack and the Bean-Stalk, Hop-O'-My-Thumb, Cinderella. With 40 Illustrations by George Cruikshank.
Publisher: New York and London, G.P. Putnam's Sons & The Knickerbocker Press, no date (circa 1900).
Language: Text in English.
Size: 8" X 5.5".
Pages: viii-216 pages + publisher's catalog.
Binding: Attractive and very good fully decorated cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed and worn - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean - as shown).
Illustrations: Nicely illustrated with 40 beautiful illustrations by George Cruikshank.
Estimate: (Scarce with practically no other copy available worldwide).
The book: Attractive and scarce edition of THE CRUIKSHANK FAIRY BOOK includes Puss in Boots, Jack and the Bean-Stalk, Hop-O'-My-Thumb, and Cinderella. A rare find in any condition!
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- Bookseller
- MFLIBRA Antique Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1577212023722
- Title
- THE CRUIKSHANK FAIRY BOOK. Four Famous Stories: Puss in Boots, Jack and the Bean-Stalk, Hop-O'-My-Thumb, Cinderella. With 40 Illustrations by George Cruikshank.
- Author
- George Cruikshank
- Illustrator
- George Cruikshank
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York and London, G.P. Putnam's Sons & The Knickerbocker Press, no date (circa 1900).
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Pages
- 216
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
MFLIBRA Antique Books
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MONTREAL, Quebec
About MFLIBRA Antique Books
The MFLIBRA Antique Books Team is located in Montreal, Canada, specializing in out-of-print, rare, beautiful, and antiquarian books in nearly all subject fields and languages. Our team has been buying, appraising, and selling rare and antique books around the world for over 30 years. We have been providing collection assistance for libraries and individuals worldwide. We have been developing a special reliable relationship with all our clients.
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- G
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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