How the Leopard Got His Spots; (Just So Story Series)
by Kipling, Rudyard; illustrated by F. Rojankovsky
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Co, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with a touch of wear at corners. With Rojankovsky's beautiful color illustrations and decorative endpapers. Large 8vo. Unpaginated. In protective Mylar. A fine copy.
Synopsis
Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories have entranced generations of children and adults alike! Many appreciate his whimsical explanations of the unique physical characteristics of certain animals.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Warwick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95943
- Title
- How the Leopard Got His Spots; (Just So Story Series)
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard; illustrated by F. Rojankovsky
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Garden City Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- Children's classic stories
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Warwick Books
Biblio member since 2004
South Pasadena, California
About Warwick Books
We are an Internet-only book business. We carry hard-to-find books in many categories including art, photography, military history, cookbooks, children's books, fiction, needlework, Americana, popular culture, and signed first editions. Warwick Books is a member of IOBA, the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- Fine
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