The wind in the willows
Book
1951 (published)
1951 (published)
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xii, 178 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Illustrated with three colour process plates (including frontispiece) and line blocks in the text. Case binding of green cloth over boards. Ink stamp and accession number (L.8681-1972) from Victoria and Albert Museum on title page verso.
Object details
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| Title | The wind in the willows (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Case bound book, with three colour halftone and line block illustrations |
| Brief description | Book, The wind in the willows by Kenneth Grahame; illustrations by Arthur Rackham; introduction by A.A. Milne. NAL Pressmark: 862.AA.0161. NAL accession number: L.8681-1972. |
| Physical description | xii, 178 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Illustrated with three colour process plates (including frontispiece) and line blocks in the text. Case binding of green cloth over boards. Ink stamp and accession number (L.8681-1972) from Victoria and Albert Museum on title page verso. |
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| Credit line | Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. |
| Object history | Acquired by the Reniers from "WVS" in February 1965. Bookplate on upper pastedown reads: "From the Library of Anne Renier and F.G. Renier". Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. Initialled in ink "AR" (ie. Anne Renier) on lower flyleaf. Presentation inscription on upper flyleaf reads: "To Charles from Holly 3/7/55." |
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| Library number | L.8681-1972 |
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| Record created | October 19, 2016 |
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