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ONCE UPON A DREAM : A PERSONAL CHAT WITH ALL TEENAGERS (SIGNED)
by Page, Patti
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus / Very Good Plus
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1960. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus / Very Good Plus. Octavo, 8.4 in. x 5.6 in., pp. 191. Inscribed, dated (1960) and signed on the front free endpaper by the author. Light mauve cloth boardsover off-white spine. Gilt signature to front; gilt title to spine. Light shelfwear to board edges. Very light rubbing to rear of dustjacket; crease to bottom of front dustjacket flap. Protected in mylar. "All I really want in this book is for you to sit down with me for a couple of hours so we can talk over together the dreams that are worth having and worth fighting for - and make our world, yours and mine, a happier place for ourselves." (from the dustjacket flap).
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87471
- Title
- ONCE UPON A DREAM : A PERSONAL CHAT WITH ALL TEENAGERS (SIGNED)
- Author
- Page, Patti
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus / Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Teenagers
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- Cloth
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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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
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