A True Tale of Love in Tonga told in 23 engravings and 333 words
Published by Faber, London, 1935
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Linda Corrigan, Knutsford, United KingdomLinda Corrigan
AbeBooks seller since February 24, 2003
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 18.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
A very good copy for its age of this beautifully illustrated little book about a love story, set in Tonga. No Dust Jacket (as issued?). Cover: green quarter cloth over illustrated yellow paper covered boards with gilt lettering to spine; very clean and bright for its age; green cloth faded to taupe on spine but gilt still very bright; slight rubbing and bumping to all edges commensurate with age and use but overall very good. Internally: very clean and tightly bound; very neat dated (1944) signature of previous owner to front end paper; no other markings or book plates; slightest darkening to page edges. Illustrated throughout with black and white engravings. 52 pp.
Seller Inventory # 002832
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A True Tale of Love in Tonga told in 23 engravings and 333 words
- Author
- Gibbings, Robert
- Publisher
- Faber, London
- Publication year
- 1935
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Quarter Cloth
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 300 grams
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Art, Edmonds, Topography
Linda Corrigan
Knutsford, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since February 24, 2003
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 32.15 | £ 39.45 |
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