Jeptha and the New People
by VANCE, Marguerite
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition. A young boy who has lost his father gets to know the unusual new family that moves into his neighborhood. Illustrated by Robert MacLean. An entry in the Weekly Reader Children's Book Club. --- In yellow paper-covered boards with illustration to cover and titling to spine, both in blue. Volume wrapped in jacket with full color illustration to cover. --- A rather well-preserved copy, but with minor age-toning to leaves. Unclipped jacket also in great shape: remains bright and intact.; Small Octavo - 7-1/2 to 8 in. tall; 113 pages .
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Details
- Seller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 85505
- Title
- Jeptha and the New People
- Author
- VANCE, Marguerite
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
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About the Seller
Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
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- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....