THE GOLDEN BIRD (PROOF)
Written by Edith Brill
Illustrated by Jan Pienkowski
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.
in 1970
ISBN: 0460057510
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- CHILDRENS
- FOLK TALES
- POLAND
- PROOF COPY
- SILHOUETTES
THE GOLDEN BIRD (PROOF)
Written by Edith Brill.
Illustrated by Jan Pienkowski.
Stock no. 1828988
1st.
1970.
Softcover.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This is a rough and uncorrected proof. Polish folk tales. This book grew out of stories told to the author as a child by her Polish father. Orange cardwraps. 8 striking full-colour plates plus silhouette illustrations. 151 pages. ISBN: 0460057510. Minor damp stain to top rear corner. Text block browned with some foxing/marks. Tiny damp stain to top corner tip of contents. Otherwise contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn, torn to top rear corner (small), front flap is staple to front panel at top edge, a few damp stains to verso (not visible to front).