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GOODY HALL; Story and Pictures by Natalie Babbitt
by Babbitt, Natalie
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1971. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Natalie Babbitt. SIGNED by the Author in red ink facing the title page, 8vo, light red cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped) with B&W image of a man standing before the fence of a elaborate Victorian building, cover art and 16 B&W sketches as chapter headings by the author-illustrator Natalie Babbitt, brown endpapers, 176 pages. Natalie Zane Babbitt (1932 - 2016) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. Her 1975 novel Tuck Everlasting was adapted into two feature films and a Broadway musical. She received the Newbery Honor and Christopher Award, and was the U.S. nominee for the biennial international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1982.<br /> <br /> Tight copy. Light soil and edgewear to dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription facing half title. No other markings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8986
- Title
- GOODY HALL; Story and Pictures by Natalie Babbitt
- Author
- Babbitt, Natalie
- Illustrator
- Natalie Babbitt
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- humor, illustrated,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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