London: Folio Society, 2008. Folio limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Charles Van Sandwyk. Folio. Gilt lettered quarter vellum over grey paper boards decorated in gilt and brown.Top edge gilt. Housed in green cloth clamshell box with gilt lettered title label. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies and 30 copies in roman numerals. This is copy XX. This book with an original copper etching signed and numbered by the artist. Although illustrated by many artists this edition is wonderfully illustrated for the first time by Canadian artist Charles Van Sandwyk. Light bump to one corner of the clamshell, otherwise fine and without wear, the book in as new condition.

Sinopsis

The Wind in the Willows is a classic children's book by Kenneth Grahame, published in 1908. The story follows the adventures of four animal friends - Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad - as they explore the English countryside, battle against weasels and stoats, and learn about the value of friendship, loyalty, and the joys of a simple life. Through their adventures, the characters discover the importance of home and the pleasures of a peaceful existence. With its charming characters, vivid descriptions of nature, and timeless themes, The Wind in the Willows remains a beloved classic today.

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Detalles

Librería: Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
Inventario del vendedor #: 33162
Título: The Wind in the Willows
Autor: GRAHAME, KENNETH
Ilustrador: Charles Van Sandwyk
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado - Near Fine
Cantidad disponible: 1
Edición: Folio limited Edition
Editorial: Folio Society
Lugar de publicación: London
Fecha de publicación: 2008

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Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

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Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)

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Clamshell Box: A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Folio: A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Vellum: Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...

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