Description:
FRANCE: Librairie Ch. Delagrave, 1882. Not dated but perhaps about 1882 (date on rear cover). Consists of rubracated title page, 16 colour plates and 32 pages of text. Main text and illustrations quite clean and with worn title page now strengthened with added staples. However this text block is loose from covers. Spine internally strengthened with tape. Highly orante covers a little worn. Overall a good reading copy. . Hardback. Good/No DW.
La Guerre Sur Les Toits [i.e. "The War on the Roofs" (between chimney-sweeps)] by Tinant, Robert - 1884
by Tinant, Robert
La Guerre Sur Les Toits [i.e. "The War on the Roofs" (between chimney-sweeps)]
by Tinant, Robert
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
Paris: Bibliothèque d'Éducation et de Recréation, 1884 Hardback, 212mm x 272mm tall (8.25" x 10.75" approx.). 8 single-sided colour-plate leaves, disbound but retained in the original colour-illustrated paper-covered boards/red cloth spine. Although loose, the plates themselves are in very good condition. An uncommon illustrated children's book.. First (& 0nly?) Edition. Boards. Fair/No d/w. Illus. by Dessins Par Tinant. 4to..
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (GB)
- Illustrator Dessins Par Tinant
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition No d/w
- Edition First (& 0nly?) Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Bibliothèque d'Éducation et de Recréation
- Place of Publication Paris
- Date Published 1884
- Size 4to.
- Keywords Noisbn Ramoneur Child Childrens Illustrated Comic Cheminée Humour Comedy Humorous Fiction Chimney Sweep Firemen Les Pompiers Hetzel et Cie Flues Pitro Beppo Adventure French
- Size 4to.