Mince-Pie Island - A Christmas Story for Mince-Pie Eaters
Cassell
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First Edition · one copy only
Mince-Pie Island - A Christmas Story for Mince-Pie Eaters
Robert St John Corbet
Cassell, Petter and Gilpin, London
First Edition. Scarce juvenile fantasy collection, undated but published for Christmas 1869. Original sand-grained green cloth with elaborate lettering and decoration in gilt and blind.
Several uncredited illustrations. Front free endpaper removed, slight edge rubbing and minor grubbiness passimbut a sound and quite attractive copy of a rare book.
Written by Dr Jeremy Parrott, who has the book in his hands. Nothing here is generated from a catalogue record.
Bibliographic detail
| Author | Corbet, Robert St John |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Cassell, Petter and Gilpin, London |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Condition | Good Plus |
| Stock reference | ab_950030115 |