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The Who's Who of Children's Literature.
by Brian Doyle [Editor]
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0805203079
- ISBN 13
- 9780805203073
- Seller
-
Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY Schocken Books, 1968. Paperback First Edition Thus (1968), Third Printing (1971). Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; a hint of shelf-soiling at the bottom edge and a small, very faint stain to the fore-edge; a tiny price has been blacked out at the lower front panel; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, carefully used reading copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor cosmetic imperfections. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.35 x 1 inches). xi, 380 pages. Language: English. Weight: 15.6 ounces. First Edition Thus (1968), Third Printing (1971). Trade Paperback.
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Details
- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 55172
- Title
- The Who's Who of Children's Literature.
- Author
- Brian Doyle [Editor]
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1968), Third Printing (1971).
- ISBN 10
- 0805203079
- ISBN 13
- 9780805203073
- Publisher
- Schocken Books,
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1968.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Prose & Criticism;
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About the Seller
Black Cat Hill Books
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Oregon City, Oregon
About Black Cat Hill Books
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Glossary
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- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
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