The Man Who Sang the Sillies
by Ciardi, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0397305680
- ISBN 13
- 9780397305681
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
J. B. Lippincott Company. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. 0397305680 . Dated 1961 but a later printing. Yellow and red cloth boards with illustrated imprint of boy and candy cane front panel, in a mildly rubbed dustjacket, minor sticker shadow rear panel. Corners straight and tight. Signed by Edward Gorey on Metropolitan Museum of Art bookplate front endpaper. ; MCF03987; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 63 pp; Signed by Illustrator .
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Details
- Bookseller
- McCormick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36702
- Title
- The Man Who Sang the Sillies
- Author
- Ciardi, John
- Illustrator
- Edward Gorey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0397305680
- ISBN 13
- 9780397305681
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Hagerstown, Maryland, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- 0397305680, Children Poetry Poems Illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children;
Terms of Sale
McCormick Books
Books are shipped immediately upon receipt of payments. Returns allowed within two weeks.
About the Seller
McCormick Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About McCormick Books
Mail order book store specializing in Genealogy, History and Michigan History.
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