New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1983. Stated First Edition. B/W illustrations throughout. Summary: The ghost of a Pomona, CA, millionaire invites two children to be his guests at a splendid masked ball, first giving them the secret of his hidden wealth to pass on to his recently impoverished heirs. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting) but beginning to yellow with age. Endpapers (as well as half-title page) have moderate foxing. Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Head/heal of spine lightly bumped. Board corners rubbed. Covers are lightly scuffed. This is not a remainder or ex-library. Nice reading copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good -/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Library Binding - Hardcover.

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Bookseller: after-words bookstore (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 050530
Title: There's a Hand In the Sky
Author: De Mejo, Oscar
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good -
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0394956672
ISBN 13: 9780394956671
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1983
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Ghost Childrens
Bookseller catalogs: Young Adult; Juvenile; Children's Books;

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