Buy this book on-line Edited with Introduction By Hartwell James , Inner Hinges Starting Cracked, Illustrated Illustrations by Wizard of Oz illustrator, John R. Neill in B/W with Red Outline decoration top each pg, Front right blank endpaper with inscription in ink is loose : CAT AND THE MOUSE A Book of Persian Fairy Tales, Altemus Fairy Tales Series, includes Son of Soap Seller, King’s Treasure & King & fisherman , One of the rare Fairy Tales Series illustrated by John R. Neill of Oz fame. Many red and black illustrations anHenry Altemus Phil., 1906
HARDBACK NODustJacket, 1906, 1st Edition, FAIR-+/POOR- Condition, AS-IS, NOJACKET,Grey Cloth cvr with Black Cat & 2 other animals on front cvr with Green & Yellow Filigree decorations & Titled in Green onFront Cvr, Cvr light rub, wear Soil., 5 X 7 1/4 In. Interior MUCH wear FOX, 94 PGS, Very Slight Lean , pg 23 Torn & Tattered & chipped but Text Intact is Clear Taped Back into book k,All pages are present. Soiling and wear to book's exterior. Hinges cracked. Binding loose. Front right blank endpaper with inscription in ink is loose. Pages 20-29 have old tape in-between pages as well as pages39-49. Rest of the pages are fine and clean. Its just those pages with the old tape on them. They were taped years ago when the pages started to come loose from the binding. At least all the pages are indeed present! Pages 23/24 and 25/26 are loose from the binding, as are pages 39-42. Page 23/24 and 25/26 is crinkly and has some paper loss but does NOT affect the story or illustrations which is good! But like I said rest of pages are in good- condition, Its not a perfect copy but it is still a very rare and highly collectible book!!! Tape Residue Thruout Book .One of the rare Fairy Tales Series illustrated by John R. Neill of Oz fame. Many red and black illustrations and embellishments. Scarce, Black & Red Illustrated Frontispiece, Blank Endpaper Former Owner Name address, also has some red titles & decorations in bk, John Rea Neill (November 12, 1877 - September 13, 1943) was a magazine and children's book illustrator primarily known for illustrating more than forty stories set in the Land of Oz,. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Edited with Introduction By Hartwell James , Inner Hinges Starting Cracked, Illustrated Illustrations by Wizard of Oz illustrator, John R. Neill in B/W with Red Outline decoration top each pg, Front right blank endpaper with inscription in ink is loose : CAT AND THE MOUSE A Book of Persian Fairy Tales, Altemus Fairy Tales Series, includes Son of Soap Seller, King’s Treasure & King & fisherman , One of the rare Fairy Tales Series illustrated by John R. Neill of Oz fame. Many red and black illustrations an. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, rare books, incunabula, livres d'occasion and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |