The Cruise of the Walnut Shell

R. Andre (Richard Andre aka William Roger Snow)

Verlag: McLoughlin Brothers, NY, 1882

Beschreibung

No dates, but this appears in their catalog as new for 1882 & 1883. Stiff card wraps show moderate to heavy wear, with wear at all edges, rubbing of spine and loss of surface paper. Spine is split at bottom 1-1/2", solid at the stitching and then split above another 2". There is an old price penciled on front. Interior is in much better condition. Stitched binding is tight. Pages are uniformly creamy, and generally clean. Illustrated on every page. The original Scribner, Welford 1880 hardcover was printed in colors. This is done in black and white. The story of Arthur and Elsie's tour of the world in the half-shell of a walnut. They travel to the Arctic, China, the South Pacific, Australia, India, Africa, Egypt, Venice, Mount Vesuvius, Niagara Falls and back home to England. Overall condition is Fair+. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000849

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Cruise of the Walnut Shell

Verlag: McLoughlin Brothers, NY

Erscheinungsdatum: 1882

Einband: Soft cover

Illustrator: R. Andre

Zustand: Fair

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

Auflage: First Thus