The Life of the Ant

Maeterlinck, Maurice [Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck (29 August 1862 - 6 May 1949), also known as Count (or Comte) Maeterlinck from 1932, was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who was Flemish but wrote in French. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911]. [Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children]. Translated by Bernard Miall

Published by Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition . 1930., 1930

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First edition hard back binding in publisher's original apple green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 192 pp. Sun fading down the spine and edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and signed by his daughter-in-law to the front free end paper 'Aingelda Ardizzone | July 2002.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ENTOMOLOGY.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Life of the Ant
• Publisher: Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition . 1930.
• Publication Date: 1930
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)