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The House in the Sky
by San Souci, Robert D; Clay, Wil, (illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy with faintest edgewear in Fine dust jacket. Pages are bright and free of marks and creases; binding is square and tigh
- ISBN 10
- 0803712847
- ISBN 13
- 9780803712843
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy with faintest edgewear in Fine dust jacket. Pages are bright and free of marks and creases; binding is square and tight. Excellent, secondhand copy. in fine dust-jacket. Quarto in color illus. glossy boards in chiefly green, orange illus. dust jacket; color illus.; unpaged; 28 cm. In English. // Inscribed and dated in marker on front endpaper by Robert D. San Souci. Previous owner traced over with pen the first part of the inscription. Abstract: "A lazy, greedy brother gets his comeuppance when he tries to take more than his fair share from a house full of spirits." **Extra shipping charges apply for international orders.**.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83742
- Title
- The House in the Sky
- Author
- San Souci, Robert D; Clay, Wil, (illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy with faintest edgewear in Fine dust jacket. Pages are bright and free of marks and creases; binding is square and tigh
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0803712847
- ISBN 13
- 9780803712843
- Publisher
- Dial Books for Young Readers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Folklore, Caribbean, Juvenile literature, brothers
Terms of Sale
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Biblio member since 2005
Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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