Ship's Dog
by Palmer, Robin
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
St. Charles, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap (A Story Parade Picture Book). Remember This! A Story Parade Picture Book (1946) sweet collectible. "Columbus", named by the sailors at the wharf, where Tom's sea captain father docks his schooner, soon warms his way into the lives of crew & boy. Read about his delightful first voyage, his not so delightful introduction to "Pilot", the ship's cat, & his heroic endeavor rescue of Tom & Pilot. Pictorial paper covered wrap-around boards w/edge wear chiefly to corners & head & heel of spinestrip, tiny amount of dust soil around handling edges, a small 1 1/2" patch of finish-loss on rear cover (blends w/design). 2" tear along the top hinge of front endpaper, No names or markings, 1 1/2" half-moon faint damp-stain on the lower right corner edge of the 3 pages, beautifully illustrated endpapers, text & prints are clear & clean, profusely & WONDERFULLY illustrated w/water color prints of orange & blue complimentaries by Rafaello Busoni, with many added charcoals sketches. 28 unpaginated pp. Lovely story & very nice collectibles! . Good. Hardcover. 1945.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Julie's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027086
- Title
- Ship's Dog
- Author
- Palmer, Robin
- Illustrator
- Rafaello Busoni
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap (A Story Parade Picture Book)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S LITERATURE-COLLECTIBLES-DOG STORIES-FISHERMEN-SCHOONER CAPTAINS-"COLUMBUS"-FICTIONAL CHARACTER-SAILOR'S DOG-RESCUE AT SEA-HERO DOG STORIES Children's Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Literature;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
Julie's Books
Immediate shipment to buyer upon order, notification of unavailability, insured books over $50, complete refund & postage reimbursement with customer dissatisfaction, detailed book descriptions.
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About the Seller
Julie's Books
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St. Charles, Michigan
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