Search Results: the tall book of make believe by werner jane

Ex-library, no stickers on cover, but has card pocket and due date sheet pasted in rear inner cover and endpaper, library stamp in front endpaper. Book is in Good+ condition, some light finger smudges on half-title page, other pages are clean. Cover hinges showing signs of weakness, but everything is still secure. Dust jacket is in Fair condition, with large open and closed tears along the front of jacket, some edgewear along back of jacket. Jacket is in Brodart dust jacket protector.

Harper And Brothers, 1950. Book. Illus. by Williams, Garth. Good. Hardcover. First Not Stated. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pictorial Boards Of Green Grass, A Fairy, A Gnome, Butterflies, Flowers, And A Bear. 5.5" X 12". Moderate Shelfwear And Edgewear, Top 1.5 Inch Of Spine Covering Missing With Boards Completely Exposed, Crack Along Spine Continues 3.25" Down, As Well As A 4" Crack From Bottom, Rubbing Along Edges, Crack Beginning To Form In Gutter Of Front And Back Cover, Tanning From Age, Otherwise An Unmarked, Clean, And Solid Copy. Dj Has Normal Shelfwear And Edgewear , Top .5" Of Spine Missing, Numerous Small Chips/Tears Along Top, Bottom And Sides, Price Clipped, Now In A Protective Mylar Jacket..

Harper & Brothers, 1950. Pictorial boards hardcover binding clean and tight. Some shelfwear, bottom of binding slightly rubbed. Previous owner name ffep, else clean interior. DJ not price clipped, shelfwear with wrinkles and some closed tears along top and bottom, tear bottom of spine - now protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. No writing tears or marks. Hinges secure and tight. 92 pages of beautifully illustrated rhymes. Book measures 12" tall by 5.5" wide. Nice copy of scarce title with rare dustjacket.. Illus. by Williams, Garth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.

Harper & Row, 1950. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. First edition. 12.25" x 5.25" Part of the "Tall Books" of Mother Goose and other stories. Features delightful color and black and white illustrations by Garth Williams. Stories by Robert Lewis Stevenson, Lewis Carroll, Katherine Mansfield and others. Dust jacket has significant wear. Faded, wears and tears and nicks along all edges, creased and worn corners, splitting from bottom of the spine edge of dust jacket. Price clipped inner flap. Yellowing to white portions of dust jacket with stains to text-block edges. NOT an ex-library copy. We've placed a clear archival jacket over original dust jacket to preserve the integrity of the DJ. Pictorial boards are a little scuffed, but in overall good condition. Shelf-wear to bottom edges and to lower spine strip. Worn corners and lightly dented tips. Sewn binding still strong, perfectly readable. 92 pages. We will be happy to send you photos upon request.

Harper & Brothers, 1950. Pictorial boards hardcover binding clean and tight. Some shelfwear, bottom of binding slightly rubbed. Tight, clean interior. DJ not price clipped, shelfwear with wrinkles and some chips along top and bottom - now protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. No writing tears or marks. Hinges secure and tight. 92 pages of beautifully illustrated rhymes. Book measures 12" tall by 5.5" wide. Nice copy of scarce title with rare dustjacket.. Illus. by Williams, Garth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.