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Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka by Eileen O'Faolain - 1946

by Eileen O'Faolain

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Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka by Eileen O'Faolain - 1946

Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

by Eileen O'Faolain

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
New York, NY: Random House, 1946 Random House, New York. 1946. Hardcover. Stated 2nd Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for FO name inked out on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Very Good +; slight wear to head, tail, and tips from shelving. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($2.00); small edge bumps; small closed tears to top and bottom of panels. Green cloth boards and spine with bright silver lettering in a brown shadowbox on the spine and front board. Tinted textblock top. 154 pp 8vo. The "pooka" was Mickey Joe, a wonderful white horse, who was really half a fairy, who belonged to a dear old lady named Miss Letitia Pennyfeather. This is a charming Irish tale of the horse claimed by rival tribes of Fairyland who wanted him to win a horse race, the outcome of which was either his freedom or slavery. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
  • Bookseller Walnut Valley Books/Books by White US (US)
  • Illustrator Aldren Watson
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Random House
  • Place of Publication New York, NY
  • Date Published 1946
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
  • Keywords Irish fairy tales, Pooka, Fairyland, Mickey Joe, Queen Cliona, Miss Pennyfeather, Eileen O'Faolain
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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Miss Pennyfeather and the pooka,

by O'Faoláin, Eileen

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Random house, 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

by Eileen O'Faolain

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  • Hardcover
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Hardcover
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Browne and Nolan, 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. Second Edition. 103 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to boards.
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Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

by Eileen O'Faolain

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
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No Jacket
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Hardcover
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NY: Junior Literary Guild/Random House, 1946. Cleaned-ex library >no pocket/minimal marks< Green Binding w/gold on spine/cover, 154 pgs w/full pg. green illus. Binding Firm, Interior Pgs Clean, DJ flap explaining story is pasted to inside cover of book. Covers Clean w/mild btm edge rub, moderate top/btm spine/corner wear. Juvenile/Fairies Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Aldren Watson.
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Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

by O'Faolain, Eileen

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
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First Edition, First Printing (stated).
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New York: Random House, 1946. First Edition, First Printing (stated). . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, FIRST PRINTING stated. Hard cover large 8vo in green cloth w/brown medallion and silver titles. Near Fine book in About Very God unclipped DJ, now in clear protective cover. Light wear to crown and rear board, else Fine and unmarked; jacket torn and heavily chipped. 154pp, illustrations by Aldren A. Watson.
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Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

by Eileen O'Faolain

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  • Hardcover
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New York: Random House, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Aldren Watson. No Dust Jacket. Very nice hardbound copy of Junior Literary Guild edition. Spine is a little faded but binding is tight. Former owner's name is written inside front cover.
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Miss Pennyfeather and the pooka,

by O'Faoláin, Eileen

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Random house, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

by O'Faolain, Eileen

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  • Hardcover
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Random House, 1946. Hardcover. Good. Watson, Aldren A.. Book is in great condition, except for a few age spots on bottom of book and normal shelf wear (fading) around spine's edges. DJ has a few tears and two small fragments missing but looks good in Brodart mylar cover.
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Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

by Eileen O'Faolain

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Condition
Used - near fine/vg
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2nd printing
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New York: Random House, 1946. 2nd printing. Hard Cover. near fine/vg. Nice copy in a chipped dust jacket. "The 'pooka" was Mickey Joe, a wonderful white horse who belonged to a dear old lady named Miss Letitia Pennyfeather, and he was a pooka, because he was really half a fairy
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Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

by Eileen O'Faolain

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Near Fine
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Edition
1st Edition
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Very Good Hardcover Good Dust Jacket First U.S.Edition Clean Pages NOT a library book. bright spine design Dust Jacket Good Large four inch chip on rear of the jacket and small chips and tears and a crease here and there. Intact and solid however. Unclipped. Hardcover Near Fine, See our scans. Clean pages NO bookplates Fabulous Irish drawings and Leprechauns.This great Irish woman author produced this Fairy adventure novel for children or adults. Fourteen two tone illustrations Aldren Watson
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Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

Miss Pennyfeather and the Pooka

by O'FAOLAIN, Eileen

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: The Junior Literary Guild and Random House, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later printing. Pictures by Aldren Watson. Owner signature on front fly, faint foxing on page edges with a tiny nick on the cover, very good in an about very good dust jacket with chips and tears, soiling, and a moderately toned spine.
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