The Space Child's Mother Goose
by Winsor, Frederick
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. [52] p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding, with black cloth spine and blue cloth-covered boards. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dust jacket has some edge wear, including creases and a few closed tears up to 1" long. Reinforced on back side at spine ends and partially to edges. Rubbed with some light scratches. Price-clipped. Pen and ink illustrations by Marian Parry. A scientific twist on Mother Goose, based on knowledge and concepts of outer space. Fun for your local astrophysicist! .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 874
- Title
- The Space Child's Mother Goose
- Author
- Winsor, Frederick
- Illustrator
- Marian Parry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's - Nursery Rhymes;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
About Homeward Bound Books
Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
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- Spine
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- Fine
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