KING OF THE WIND
by Marguerite Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Rand McNally and Co., 1949. Second edition. Hardcover. Good +. 7 x 10 in. Red cloth boards. Signed by Henry on the half title pg. Condition is GOOD+ ; corners and spine ends worn, covers have some pales spots, spine is sunned/toned with some dark spots. Binding tight and text clean and unmarked. 1950 gift message on front pastedown. Chil. Stax.
Synopsis
King of the Wind is a novel by Marguerite Henry that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1949. It was made into a 1990 movie.
Reviews
On Dec 12 2009, Phone said:
KIng of the Wind is a great book about the Godolphin Arabian,Sham and horseboy,Agba.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41910
- Title
- KING OF THE WIND
- Author
- Marguerite Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition
- Publisher
- Rand McNally and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.