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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1940. First Edition. Hard Cover. Poor. First edition. Illustrated paper covered boards. No dust jacket. Folio. Unpaginated. Color illustrations throughout. A work for children revolving around the fictionalized adventures of Bemelmans' poodle in Africa. Bemelmans is perhaps best known for his children's book, Madeline. POOR/FAIR condition. Backstrip MISSING from the spine. General fading and toning to the covers, with minor soiling and staining. Heavy bumping, scuffing and wear along the extremities. Covers weakly attached to the text block. Minor toning to the text block.
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- Bookseller
- Mare Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013307
- Title
- Fifi
- Author
- Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Noisbn
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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...
- 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....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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....
- 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...
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