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Quacks, the Story of the Ugly Duckling.
Finelined borders surround verse tale and a lovely chromolithograph on each page showing the (never ugly) duckling set in a bucolic landscape. Some pages have borders of wild flowers. Quite beautiful, with no printer ascribed. Please note: THIS BOOK HAS BEEN SOLD
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Quacks, the Story of the Ugly Duckling.
/Marion M. Wingrave, illustrator.
London: Ward, Lock and Co, Warwick House, Salisbury Square ED/ New York: 10 Bond Street [1885]; brown cloth backed glazed pictorial boards illustrated in full colour with swans and ducks swimming; brown cloth spine; patterned endpapers, 26 one sided pages, each with col. illustration.
Picture Book Hardback.
CONDITION: Good Minus; 1891 inscription, occasional light foxing, boards very worn all around cover soil, some page soil, loosening, tears in gutter on some pages.
Control Number:
14167 
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