I'm Going to Build a Supermarket One of These Days
by Helen Baten, Barbara von Molnar; adapted by Bill Martin, Jr
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good+. [William] Papas. Inscribed by Author(s). Inscribed by Bill Martin, Jr. on ffep. Pictorial cloth boards. Pages lightly thumbed, but clean. 32 color illustrated, unnumbered pages. 6.3 x 6.3 inches. A fun time is had by all in these fantastical scenes in the great supermarket where only children are allowed. William Ivan Martin Jr. (1916-2004) was an American educator, publishing executive, and author of more than 300 children's books. In the 1960s he was editor in chief of Holt, Rinehart and Winston's school division. Illustrated by William Papas (1927-2000), an author, illustrator, and political cartoonist. He was born in South Africa, the son of a successful Greek immigrant, and lived and worked in England, Greece, Switzerland, and Oregon. He was published in The Guardian, The Sunday Times, and Punch, and had a working association with Oxford University Press.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boyd Used & Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011878
- Title
- I'm Going to Build a Supermarket One of These Days
- Author
- Helen Baten, Barbara von Molnar; adapted by Bill Martin, Jr
- Illustrator
- [William] Papas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- children's, illustrated, picture book, William Papas,
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Cloth
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...