About this title: Living with her mother in Switzerland during the time of World War II, Madge moves from the concerns of childhood to the edge of the more adult woes of love and loss, separation and community.
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Edition: First US edition-First printing.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions, New York
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780811210690ISBN:0811210693
Description: Fine book in near fine dust jacket. Woodcuts by George Plank. Introduction by Perdita Schaffner. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
ISBN-13:9780811210690ISBN:0811210693
Description: Fair. 0811210693 NO dustjacket. Textbook CD NOT INCLUDED. Light dirt, wear, fading, or curling of cover or spine. Good binding. NO apparent loose pages. NO apparent missing pages. No apparent writing or highlighting. jlr pm. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: NEW DIRECTIONS
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780811210690ISBN:0811210693
Description: New. Living with her mother in Switzerland during the time of World War II, Madge moves from the concerns of childhood to the edge of the more adult woes of love and loss, separation and community. read more
Binding: Binding is Hardcover.
Publisher: NY: NY: New Directions,
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780811210690ISBN:0811210693
Description: , Dust Jacket Included. Very Good. in Very Good dj. Green cloth, reprint of a work first privately printed in an edition of 300 copies in 1936, 77pp. A tale for children and adults by the world famous poet and written for her own daughter originally. A young girl in pre WWII Switzerland. Illustrated with b&w woodcuts. Clean, tight, sound copy. Yellow dustjacket with slight fading and dusting, few small tears and wear along edges. Illustrated by Plank, George. Binding is Hard Cover. 8vo-over 7_ ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Brendin Publishing Company, London
Date Published: 1936
Description: First edition. Royal octavo. pp [viii], 77. Illustrated by George Plank. One of 300 copies. Paper boards. Printed at the Curwen Press. The author's only work for children. Spine cracked and bruised at head and tail. Upper corners bruised. Very good in very good indeed dustwrapper a little nicked at the edges. On the front pastedown is a bookplate presenting the book to a university library. This said, there are no library markings. Scarce. read more
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions, New York
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780811210690ISBN:0811210693
Description: Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. Price clipped. With no gift inscription. With a Large remainder mark inside. ( R) A reprint of a Private printing of a 1936 Hogarth press edition, of 300 copies, London. The dust jacket is creased and has a couple of small tears. read more
Edition: First Trade Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions Book, New York
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780811210690ISBN:0811210693
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Children's. 9" x 7 1/2" W. A very good copy--tight and clean--in a clipped dustjacket. A first trade ed., the book is completely clean, just showing slight edgewear and a small smudge on the edge of the jacket. read more
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