Otto in Texas
by Du Bois, William Pene
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Torrington, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Viking, 1959 Red cloth and beige pictorially stamped in red, 1/2" tear in cloth at top edge of rear cover, else fine; color pictorial dust jacket with wear along folds, dust soil & foxing, chipping to spine ends, tiny loss from top edge of rear panel, price intact ($2.50). Otto and Duke visit Texas and track down three fugitives. This was Du Bois' first giant Otto book since the original Otto books were published in the 1936. See Bader page 182.. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by William Pene Du Bois. Small 4to.
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Details
- Bookseller
- E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009097
- Title
- Otto in Texas
- Author
- Du Bois, William Pene
- Illustrator
- William Pene Du Bois
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- Small 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Dogs, Texas, Detective stories, Drag Queen
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dogs;
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
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