Walter Crane - The Yellow Dwarf - 1890
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Walter Crane's The Yellow Dwarf, first edition thus, an illustrated English children's book published by London: John Lane, in very good condition, 1890, softback, 270 × 325 mm, 12 pages.
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First Edition Thus. Walter Crane's picture books. Large series. Re-issue.
Blue stiff card covers, with red and black decoration. End papers and ten leaves, comprising six pages of text and five full colour chromolithographic illustrations on six pages (one double page) printed to one side only.
Illustrated end papers. Covers are clean and tidy, with a small patch of surface scratching to the top of the front cover. Internally clean, but fractionally darkened.
A very nice copy.
27 x 23.5cm. Conforms to WorldCat / OCLC: 657124715.
The Yellow Dwarf comes from Madame d'Aulnoy, a French writer of the late 17th century
Seller's Story
We are professional booksellers based in France, and have been members of ILAB for many years. We currently hold full membership of SLAM, as well as other organisations. We also sell at fairs and markets across Europe.
We are often found at brocantes and marches, searching for books and prints. We are also always interested in acquiring new stock from individuals, so if you have books or prints to sell, do get in touch.
We are proud to purchase biodegradable packaging and materials. Where possible, all of our book wrap and tape are compostable or re-cyclable. If you do receive any plastic bubble wrap from us - it is because we are re-using items we have received.
First Edition Thus. Walter Crane's picture books. Large series. Re-issue.
Blue stiff card covers, with red and black decoration. End papers and ten leaves, comprising six pages of text and five full colour chromolithographic illustrations on six pages (one double page) printed to one side only.
Illustrated end papers. Covers are clean and tidy, with a small patch of surface scratching to the top of the front cover. Internally clean, but fractionally darkened.
A very nice copy.
27 x 23.5cm. Conforms to WorldCat / OCLC: 657124715.
The Yellow Dwarf comes from Madame d'Aulnoy, a French writer of the late 17th century
Seller's Story
We are professional booksellers based in France, and have been members of ILAB for many years. We currently hold full membership of SLAM, as well as other organisations. We also sell at fairs and markets across Europe.
We are often found at brocantes and marches, searching for books and prints. We are also always interested in acquiring new stock from individuals, so if you have books or prints to sell, do get in touch.
We are proud to purchase biodegradable packaging and materials. Where possible, all of our book wrap and tape are compostable or re-cyclable. If you do receive any plastic bubble wrap from us - it is because we are re-using items we have received.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Children's books, Illustrated, Literature
Book title
The Yellow Dwarf
Author/ Illustrator
Walter Crane
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1890
Height
270 mm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
325 mm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
London: John Lane
Binding/ Material
Softback
Number of pages
12
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