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Uncle Boris in the Yukon and Other Shaggy Dog Stories
by Pinkwater, Daniel and illustrated by Jill Pinkwater
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Northport, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Simon and Schuster, 2001. First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 12mo.; paper covered boards with gilt on spine, hardcover; 203 pages; black and white illustrations; lightly foxed page edges else very good in a very good dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- WellRead Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48190
- Title
- Uncle Boris in the Yukon and Other Shaggy Dog Stories
- Author
- Pinkwater, Daniel and illustrated by Jill Pinkwater
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: Simon and Schuster, 2001
- Keywords
- Biography, American Authors, Dog Owners, United States, Dogs, Daniel Pinkwater
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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WellRead Books
New York State orders must include appropriate sales tax. Books are returnable within ten days
About the Seller
WellRead Books
Biblio member since 2005
Northport, New York
About WellRead Books
Member of LIABDA, ABAA, IOBA and ILAB. Hours by appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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