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The Stray
by WYETH, Betsy James
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374372802
- ISBN 13
- 9780374372804
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1979. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Jamie Wyeth. An animal allegory about innocence & peace threatend by a masked baron & the traitor Sour Kraut. dj (unclipped) chipped at top of spine, spine sunned, flaps slightly creased, red cloth, gilt spine lettering, spine tips and lower corners slightly bumped, many pen & ink drawings by JAMIE WYETH, lower page edges a little rippled, vg. large wide 8vo, 158pp.
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- Bookseller
- Mad Hatter Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 04K536
- Title
- The Stray
- Author
- WYETH, Betsy James
- Illustrator
- Jamie Wyeth
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374372802
- ISBN 13
- 9780374372804
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Children's & Young Adult, Animals
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
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About the Seller
Mad Hatter Books
Biblio member since 2006
Auckland
About Mad Hatter Books
We are a home based business specialising in 2nd hand and out of print children's books.
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Flap(s)
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- VG
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