Beyond the Looking Glass: Extraordinary Works of Fairy Tale & Fantasy
de Cott, Jonathan (Editor, Introduction); Fiedler, Leslie
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- VG-/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0835207943
- ISBN 13
- 9780835207942
- Librería
-
La Mesa, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Stonehill Publishing Company, 1973. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. VG-/Fine. Houseman, Laurence; Boyle, Eleanor; Crane, Walter; Doyle, Richard; Green, Charles; Furniss, Harry. A lovely compendium of Victorian literature for children, in 519 pages with an Introduction by editor Cott & special introductory essay by Leslie Fiedler, "Notes on Fairy Faith and the Idea of Childhood." Contains 4 complete novels & a plethora of novellas, short stories, & poetry about fairies, goblins witches, gnomes, pixies, princesses & princes, & other enchanted creatures & realms. Beautifully decorated throughout with 200+ pen-and-ink illustrations & 8 full-color plates by noted illustrators of the period. Orig. published in 1973, this is the Second Printing. EX-LIB copy, with minimal stamps & markings. Thick hardcover book has brown cloth over boards with embossed title to front cover & gilt lettering to spine. Condition is VG-: generally very clean, with dust dulling to outside page edges. Binding strong & straight, pages creamy white. Besides the library stamps, NO writing/underlining/highlighting. Worst flaw is heavy rubbing to lower extremities from shelf. Having been protected under library mylar, the unclipped DJ is Fine: bright & colorful with NO discernible wear! Please see our photos: they show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand! Description & photos property of Gargoyle Books. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship very next business day
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- Librería
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 020372
- Título
- Beyond the Looking Glass: Extraordinary Works of Fairy Tale & Fantasy
- Autor
- Cott, Jonathan (Editor, Introduction); Fiedler, Leslie
- Ilustrador
- Houseman, Laurence; Boyle, Eleanor; Crane, Walter; Doyle, Richard; Green, Charles; Furniss, Harry
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG-
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, 2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0835207943
- ISBN 13
- 9780835207942
- Editorial
- Stonehill Publishing Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1973
- Palabras clave
- VICTORIAN NINETEENTH CENTURY FICTION FANTASY CHILDREN LITERATURE FAIRY TALE IMAGINARY ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATION
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fairy Tales-Folklore-Fables-Mythology;
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Gargoyle Books
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