Australia: Knee-High Publications/Brolly Books, 2003. Reissue. Hardcover. Fine/Generally fine. Garry Fleming. Fine in generally fine dust jacket, small bump lower back flap. A bright, tight copy. Reissue. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Calvin the cassowary is left to mind the nest when his partner Carla goes away. Carla rules the roost, being much bigger and more tempermental than Calvin, but he is happy guarding the nest, as male cassowaries do. All is well until he is tricked by a wily, lisping goanna who wants some eggs for his supper. Calvin must rescue the eggs before Carla loses her temper! With vibrant full-page full-color illustrations on every facing page.

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Bookseller: The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: AE29735
Title: The Cassowary's Egg
Author: Garry Fleming
Illustrator: Garry Fleming
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Generally fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reissue
ISBN 10: 1877035181
ISBN 13: 9781877035180
Publisher: Knee-High Publications/Brolly Books
Place of Publication: Australia
Date Published: 2003
Keywords: Animals, nature, lizards, children, kids, picture books, Bollygum, Australia, cassowary, goanna, birds
Bookseller catalogs: Children;

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The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)

TRACKING AND INSURANCE AT OPTION OF BUYER. ON UNINSURED ITEMS, OUR RESPONSIBILITY ENDS WITH PROOF OF SHIPPING---NO EXCEPTIONS! Books are returnable if misdescribed; we must be notified within 48 hours of receipt if making a return. We conform to accepted ABAA grading. "First edition" means "first printing" unless noted; if it doesn't say it has a jacket then it doesn't; faults such as ownership signatures, price clipping, etc. will be noted in the listing. Member ABAA, ILAB, ABNJ.

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About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)

The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...