The Wild Christmas Reindeer
by Jan Brett
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0399221921
- ISBN 13
- 9780399221927
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Signed and inscribed by Jan Brett. First edition, first impression, hardcover with dust jacket, published by Putnam's, 1990. Santa asks Teeka to get his reindeer ready for the annual Christmas journey, will she be able to get them ready in time? Also includes a signed die-cut promotional card of a reindeer - which measures 8" X 10" - see attached photos. Reindeer promo card just has a crease mark across the base of the antlers. 32 pages, 10-1/2" X 10-1/4". Dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped - front flap has some light crease marks. Sturdy, glossy illustrated cover boards, corners are not bumped or worn, no edge wear. Former owner's blind stamp mark on the first flyleaf - a circular impression mark about 1-1/4" across. Inscription reads - 'To Carol, Jan Brett, 1990'. No further writing besides the inscription. Binding is tight and square. Edges of the text block are clean. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. Attached photos are of the copy we have in our inventory.
Synopsis
For two decades, readers have loved this classic Christmas story, which was one of the first children's books to hit the New York Times bestseller list. Now, this beautiful 20th anniversary edition, with a foil cover and a heartfelt note from Jan herself, makes a perfect introduction for new fans to this cherished yuletide story. Featuring the wintry northern setting and the border illustrations that have become a hallmark of Jan's work, readers will love watching Teeka's humorous attempts to control the rambunctious reindeer in time for their Christmas run.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hopkins Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22-11691
- Title
- The Wild Christmas Reindeer
- Author
- Jan Brett
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0399221921
- ISBN 13
- 9780399221927
- Publisher
- Putnam Juvenile
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990-10-11
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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