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The magic pipe, or The children of Hamelin, and other stories

Book
1910 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed book illustrated with relief halftones, including. [4], 271 pages. Case binding of green cloth over boards. Upper cover with title in gilt. Spine with title and publisher in gilt. Publishers' advertisements on half title verso. Final two pages of publisher's advertisements.

Object details

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Object type
TitleThe magic pipe, or The children of Hamelin, and other stories (published title)
Materials and techniques
Case bound printed book illustrated with relief halftones.
Brief description
Book, by Gustav Nieritz. The magic pipe, or The children of Hamelin, and other stories. Liverpool (Central Hall Buildings, 35, Renshaw Street): J.A. Thompson & Co., Limited, 1910. NAL pressmark: 861.AA.3450.
Physical description
Printed book illustrated with relief halftones, including. [4], 271 pages. Case binding of green cloth over boards. Upper cover with title in gilt. Spine with title and publisher in gilt. Publishers' advertisements on half title verso. Final two pages of publisher's advertisements.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20cm (Note: From library catalogue, rounded to nearest cm.)
Credit line
Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier
Object history
Ownership inscription in ink on upper pastedown reads: 'Joan Brewer, August 1924'. Acquired by the Reniers from Foyles in February 1963. Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. Bookplate on upper pastedown reads: "From the Library of Anne Renier and F.G. Renier". Initialled in ink "AR" (ie. Anne Renier) on lower pastedown.
Other number
861.AA.3450 - NAL Pressmark
Collection
Library number
38041803038348

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Record createdDecember 4, 2020
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