Two Fables.: With Illustrations by Graham Dean.
de DAHL, Roald
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- First
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London, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Harmondsworth: Viking,, 1986. Presentation copy First edition, first impression. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Colin, Love Roald". The recipient was Colin Ross-Munro. Colin's wife, Jan, was an old friend of Dahl's second wife, Liccy. Two Fables was published in honour of Dahl's 70th birthday. Octavo. Original black boards, titles to spine gilt. With dust jacket. Colour frontispiece and black and white illustrations in the text. Small bump to spine, small mark to foot of rear endpapers, an excellent copy in the jacket with slight rubbing to extremities, small crease to front panel near spine, small mark to foot of rear panel.
Sinopsis
Two Fables is a collection of two short stories by Roald Dahl, first published in 1986 by Penguin in London and Farrar, Straus, & Giroux in the USA. It contains the following two stories: Princess and the Poacher Princess Mammalia
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- Librería
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 118336
- Título
- Two Fables.
- Autor
- DAHL, Roald
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Lugar de publicación
- Harmondsworth: Viking,
- Fecha de publicación
- 1986
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Peter Harrington
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Sobre Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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- Octavo
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