Dream of the Blue Heron
by Barnouw, Victor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 192 p. 21 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards with stamped heron illustration and titles. Corners bumped, one extending along edge somewhat. Text block edges have light soiling. Edges of the endpapers have faded slightly. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has three small tears (up to 2") on rear panel which have been repaired on back side with tape. Some additional edge and corner wear, more so to the spine ends. Moisture stain on the back side of the front panel does not show through. Not price clipped. The story of Wabus, a young Chippewa boy, in Wisconsin at the turn of the 20th century. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2564
- Title
- Dream of the Blue Heron
- Author
- Barnouw, Victor
- Illustrator
- Lynd Ward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's - Native Stories;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
About Homeward Bound Books
Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
Glossary
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.