A humorous poem that tells the story of a mischievous jackdaw who steals the bishop's ring during a solemn ceremony in Rheims Cathedral. Written in rhyming couplets, the poem is full of vivid descriptions and wordplay. This edition includes charming illustrations that bring the story to life. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. ...
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A humorous poem that tells the story of a mischievous jackdaw who steals the bishop's ring during a solemn ceremony in Rheims Cathedral. Written in rhyming couplets, the poem is full of vivid descriptions and wordplay. This edition includes charming illustrations that bring the story to life. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of The Jackdaw of Rheims to cart. $11.98, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of The Jackdaw of Rheims to cart. $15.00, good condition, Sold by BookHouse On-Line rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1880 by Raphael Tuck.
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Good. Illustrated wraps as issued. A peculiar, illustrated tale, told in rhyme, from the Ingoldsby Legends--of the canonization of "Jim Crow", an unruly but heroic jackdaw. Printed by Raphael Tuck & Sons, Fine Arts Work in London (circa 1880). Page block is sturdy and intact, but is no longer attached to wraps; light wear to edges of wraps. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Add this copy of The Jackdaw of Rheims to cart. $17.50, very good condition, Sold by Kulturas books west rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pacific Palisades, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1900 by Raphael Tuck & Sons.
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Very Good+ Twine bound color illustrated boards, bright image, lower corner cut off, shelf wear. Book has separated from cover, twine still in place, all pages present, 48 pages, with many full-page sepia lithographs and illustrations, internally clean. Printed at the Fine Arts Works in London Free of any markings, not ex-library.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 48 pages.
Add this copy of The Jackdaw of Rheims to cart. $19.98, fair condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
Add this copy of The Jackdaw of Rheims to cart. $23.14, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of The Jackdaw of Rheims to cart. $25.30, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1889 by Raphael Tuck.
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Used-Good. Good hardback in green cloth; aeg. Pages loose as binding thread had disintegrated; some foxing; back hinge cracked & repaired; patterened end papers browned; gilt on front board & page fore-edge bright.
Add this copy of The Jackdaw of Rheims to cart. $27.50, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES.
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Very Good. 1890. Hardcover. Cloth with gilt stamped lettering and decoration. Octavo. 48 p. Illustrated by Lucius Rossi. Decorative endpapers. All edges gilt. Some shelf wear to boards, scuffing to corners. Moderate foxing and toning to endpapers and flyleaves. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good. (Subject: Young Readers).
Add this copy of The Jackdaw of Rheims to cart. $28.60, fair condition, Sold by The Guru Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1870 by Richard Bentley.