BABAR'S VISIT TO BIRD ISLAND
by de Brunhoff, Laurent
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very good.
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
BABAR'S VISIT TO BIRD ISLAND is Laurent de Brunhoff's third outing in the Babar series, and is a particularly vibrant example of his continuation of his father's legacy. 14.25'' x 10''. Original red cloth-backed color pictorial boards. Color pictorial endpapers of elephants against a red background. Illustrated in color. 40 pages. Small pencil gift inscription to front pastedown, dated "xmas 1952". Binding with light wear, faint spotting and rubbing to front cover. Leaves with one or two bits of soil to margins. Sound and bright.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16382
- Title
- BABAR'S VISIT TO BIRD ISLAND
- Author
- de Brunhoff, Laurent
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Random House, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- 20th century,Post-WWII,US American,France,Picture Book,1950s
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...