April's Kittens
by Newberry, Clare Turlay
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition stated; 4to, unnumbered pages, two color charcoal illustrations throughout; brown spots and darkening along joints, bookplate in front paste-down and gift inscription in front free endpaper dated 1940, internally clean and sound; dust jacket a bit tattered at edges with a couple of small chips out at bottom edge, a bit smudgy with some scattered foxing, now in protective mylar cover. Newberry's delightful story of the impossible task of choosing just one kitten was a Caldecott Honors winner.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crooked House Books & Paper (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001383
- Title
- April's Kittens
- Author
- Newberry, Clare Turlay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CAT LOVER FELINE ADVENTURE CHILDRENS PICTURE BOOK CALDECOTT HONOR WINNER
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Picture Books;
Terms of Sale
Crooked House Books & Paper
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About the Seller
Crooked House Books & Paper
Biblio member since 2005
Portland, Oregon
About Crooked House Books & Paper
Welcome to the Crooked House, a one-of-a-kind bookstore in Portland, Oregon. Specializing in the beautiful and unusual: books by, for and about women, cookery, domestic science, decorative publishers bindings, weird how-to books and ephemera, 1920s-30s women's magazines, Modern Library, and more.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...