At the Back of the North Wind

Published by Collins (1958), London, 1958

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Previous owner's signature. Moderate foxing. Fading to top page edges. Some dampstaining to tail of dust-jacket spine. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 288 pages + colour frontispiece. Blue boards with silver on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 181 x 119mm. Top page edges dyed blue. Series: 'Seagull Library'. Children's novel. "The dream-world of George MacDonald has a quality all its own and the passage of time has, if anything, inceased the charm of his children's books by adding to their endearing quaintness." - from dust-jacket blurb. 'At the Back of the North Wind' was originally published in serial form in 1868, and in book form in 1871.

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Title
At the Back of the North Wind
Author
MacDonald, George; illustrated by Will Nickless
Publisher
Collins (1958), London
Publication year
1958
Condition
Very Good-
Dust jacket
Good+
Binding
Hardcover

Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB

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We are located in Dunedin, in the south of the South Island of New Zealand. We are a generalist rare and out-of-print bookseller, selling books in most subject areas. Our stock of over 8,000 titles has particular strengths in the areas of New Zealand history and literature, Maori, Tibet and Central Asia, Travel, Military, and Antiquarian. We are a member of ANZAAB (Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers) and ILAB (International League of Antiquarian Booksellers).

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