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Grahame (Kenneth)

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS

Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Introduction by A.A. Milne.

Published: Methuen Children's Books, London, 1972

Edition: Reprint

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From the verso: originally published in 1908 and first published in this form in 1951. Reprinted 11 times, this impression in 1972.

178 pages, colour frontispiece, finely bound in full green calf gilt by Bayntun's of Bath. Marbled endpapers with gilt dentelles on front and back paste-down endpapers. Gilt illustration on front cover, decorated spine with raised bands and title gilt, gilt edges. Very light foxing on front free endpapers and frontispiece. A very good copy.

An explanatory leaflet by George Bayntun is included on how to extend the life of this book, if treated with care.

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 4to ( 230 x150mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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  • Country: South Africa
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