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What Whale? Where?
by Hurd, Edith Thacher
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Torrington, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1966 Pictorial boards with cloth spine, bookplate, finger soil, first half of book with corner creases; dust jacket with edge wear and edge tears, original price intact ($2.95). Two children's go fishing and encounter a whale. Illustrated in blue & black on every page.. First Edition. Good/Good. Illus. by Clement Hurd. Small Oblong 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008076
- Title
- What Whale? Where?
- Author
- Hurd, Edith Thacher
- Illustrator
- Clement Hurd
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Whales, ocean, Fishing
- Size
- Small Oblong 8vo
Terms of Sale
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
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About the Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Biblio member since 2004
Torrington, Connecticut
About E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Established in 2003, E M Maurice Books has been selling rare, collectible, out-of-print and obscure children's and illustrated books by catalog, online and at trade shows around the Northeast. We have high standards for condition and make every effort to describe condition and edition accurately. We rarely sell ex-library copies and on the rare occasion we do, it will be stated clearly in the description. Our quarterly digital catalogs include items which are offered to established customers before being offered online, please inquire if you would like to be added to our digital mailing list. We never sell our mailing list and save all customer information in a safe digital environment.
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