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Broomsticks and Other Tales

Author Walter De la Mare British
Designer Bold British
Publisher Constable & Co., Ltd. British
1925
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Broomsticks and Other Tales
  • Author: Walter De la Mare (British, Charlton, Kent 1873–1956 Twickenham, Middlesex)
  • Designer: Bold (British, 20th century)
  • Publisher: Constable & Co., Ltd. (British, London)
  • Date: 1925
  • Medium: Illustrations: woodcut
  • Dimensions: 8 1/16 x 5 1/2 in. (20.5 x 14 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Miss Fairchild Bowler, 1965
  • Object Number: 65.620.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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