The Rooster Crows: A Book of American Rhymes and Jingles
by Petersham, Maud and Miska
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Skyway, Washington, United States
Item Price
A$1,221.52A$977.22
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Macmillan Company, 1945. 1st printing, with no listing of later printings. Square and clean in full cloth binding. Signed by both Petershams on front flyleaf. Second state dust acket does have gold Caldecott Medal applied to front panel, but with original 2.00 price on front flap and moderate rubbing along edges with small chips. New mylar cover. Scarce signed first edition.. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 071911
- Title
- The Rooster Crows: A Book of American Rhymes and Jingles
- Author
- Petersham, Maud and Miska
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
- Size
- 4to - over 9" - 12" Ta
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Turn-The-Page Books
Biblio member since 2004
Skyway, Washington
About Turn-The-Page Books
Customer service is our top priority! Susan is an ALA member librarian and lifelong book collector and enthusiast. Peter has happily spent over 30 years in the used book business. Books are well packaged to prevent damage in transit.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Second State
- used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...