The Matchlock Gun
by Edmonds, Walter D
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 7808167231
- ISBN 13
- 9787808167234
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
wonderful copy paperback interior is clean except probably a teacher's name written just inside the cover-him small amount of Edgeware – covers still shiny –fully illustrated with some nice color drawings balance in black-and-white maybe charcoal–the Matlock gun was awarded the Newbery medal in 1942 as the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children – writing mostly short stories – stating New York state happens to be unique in representing practicable the strings country and within its boundaries – writing about people and places he was most familiar with-- illustrator Paul Lantz -BIOGRAPHY Born in Stromsberg, Nebraska (1908), Paul Lantz spent his early childhood in Montana and Missouri. He moved to Missouri and studied at the Kansas City Art Institute, where he was then the youngest student ever to be enrolled. At age seventeen, he went to New York for further study at The National Academy and Art Students League, and then to Europe for further art study (1926), and then back to New York. In 1929 Lantz traveled to New Mexico where until 1939, he worked with artist Randall Davey. Lantz moved to New Mexico permanently in 1974.his work with illustrating children's books in addition to his traditional art is quite prolific.about the book. In 1756, during the French and Indian War in upper New York state, ten-year-old Edward is determined to protect his home and family with the ancient, and much too heavy, Spanish gun that his father had given him before leaving home to fight the enemy. -Pictures included for your review – aid decision process--Ruth Reaser..LAXVespa Los Angeles /Culver City-sent media mail –- questions can be answered via customer service phone or customer emailing message services -gift delivery instructions-alternative expedited deliveries need to be requested & adjusted price wise...-you get the copy you were viewing carefully packed to protect it from damage in transit.-The Matchlock Gun-Author–Walter Dumaux Edmonds–Illustrated by–Paul Lantz–Publisher- 1969 troll Associates New York- soft cover -Newbery Award winner- subject Indians of North America -settlers–Mohawk Valley – Black River canal – New York – Boonville –Length–50 pages– LAXVespa Los Angeles /Culver City-
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- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3332
- Title
- The Matchlock Gun
- Author
- Edmonds, Walter D
- Illustrator
- Paul Lantz
- Format/Binding
- Paperback glued spineglued
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 7808167231
- ISBN 13
- 9787808167234
- Publisher
- Troll Communications
- Keywords
- The Matchlock Gun-Author–Walter Dumaux Edmonds–Illustrated by–Paul Lantz–Publisher- 1969 troll Associates New York- soft cover -Newbery Award winner- subject Indians of North America -settlers–Mohawk Valley – Black River canal – New York –
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