Slyvester and the Magic Pebble
by William Steig
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/none
- Seller
-
Mena, Arkansas, United States
Item Price
A$1,048.42A$629.05
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Windmill Books / Simon and Schuster New York 1969. VG++ / none
Dark green oversized buckram boards, tight, clean copy other than PO's signature on inside of front cover. No dirt, finger smudge marks, stickers, etc. No DJ. Number line reads " 13,14,15" . Scarce, hard to find copy. Bight colored illustrations on every page. Caldecott award winner 1970. Also on list of banned/ suggested to be banned books for having animals as characters in the story. The magic pebble grants wishes. Be careful what you wish for!
Dark green oversized buckram boards, tight, clean copy other than PO's signature on inside of front cover. No dirt, finger smudge marks, stickers, etc. No DJ. Number line reads " 13,14,15" . Scarce, hard to find copy. Bight colored illustrations on every page. Caldecott award winner 1970. Also on list of banned/ suggested to be banned books for having animals as characters in the story. The magic pebble grants wishes. Be careful what you wish for!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Supercalifabulistic Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 184
- Title
- Slyvester and the Magic Pebble
- Author
- William Steig
- Illustrator
- William Steig
- Format/Binding
- Tight
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Windmill Books / Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Magic, animals, pigs, donkeys, rock collector, wishes, family, lucky day, friends,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques & Collectibles; Children;
Terms of Sale
Supercalifabulistic Books
9 day return guarantee, with full refund excluding original shipping costs for up to 9 days after delivery if an item arrives incorrectly described or damaged.
About the Seller
Supercalifabulistic Books
Biblio member since 2013
Mena, Arkansas
About Supercalifabulistic Books
We are avid book collectors, excited to share these antique editions and rare titles we find with those who love the tactile sensation of reading as much as we do! Cultural heritage is kept alive through the books we collect, and we list these books for sale in the hope that you connect with those holding deep meaning for you, which you may not find elsewhere.
All books are stored in climate control storage with a dehumidifier.
All books are stored in climate control storage with a dehumidifier.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.