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Christmas: A Story By Eleanor Roosevelt (1st edition)
$275
£208.39
€240.15
CA$388.93
A$418.26
CHF 223.64
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NOK 2,828.12
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About the Item
First edition (stated) of this Christmas story by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, with illustrations by Fritz Kredel. Published in 1940 by Alfred A. Knopf. 12mo (4.25” x 5.5”), 42 pages, hardcover in pictorial dust jacket, with black-and-white illustrations.
- Similar to:Charles Dickens (Author)
- Dimensions:Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Bumping and chipping to extremities, especially at spine head. Some creasing, closed and open tears to edge-chipped dj, with light damp staining to bottom of front cover, and sticker residue to back cover.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU828547745552
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