A nice edtiion of this classic novel fully illustrated by well-known artist Maxfield Parrish. The Golden Age is a collection of reminiscences of childhood, written by Kenneth Grahame and first published in book form in 1895. The Prologue and six of the stories had previously appeared in the National Observer, the journal then edited by William Ernest Henley. Widely praised upon its first appearance - Algernon Charles Swinburne, writing in the Daily Chronicle, called it "one of the few books which are well-nigh too ...
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A nice edtiion of this classic novel fully illustrated by well-known artist Maxfield Parrish. The Golden Age is a collection of reminiscences of childhood, written by Kenneth Grahame and first published in book form in 1895. The Prologue and six of the stories had previously appeared in the National Observer, the journal then edited by William Ernest Henley. Widely praised upon its first appearance - Algernon Charles Swinburne, writing in the Daily Chronicle, called it "one of the few books which are well-nigh too praiseworthy for praise" - the book has come to be regarded as a classic in its genre.
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Good. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear to title plate. No notes or inscriptions to text. One chapter in table of contents underlined in blue pencil. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Good. Decorative cloth cover shows minor wear, rubbing, and bumped corners. Name of former owner on the front endpaper. Pages are tanned and clean. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.