The Adventures of Bobby Coon (The Bedtime Story-Books series)
by BURGESS, Thornton W
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. A charming children's story book in Thornton W. Burgess's series featuring various woodland creatures. In this installment, Bobby Coon takes center stage. With 8 full-page, full-color illustrations by Harrison Cady. An entry in publisher's "The Bedtime Story-Books" series. --- In pictorial paper-covered boards backed in red-orange cloth, with Cady illustration to front panel. Volume lacks a dust jacket, probably as issued. --- A well-preserved copy, but with inked gift inscription dated Christmas, '48, else remaining sturdy and bright.; Small Octavo - 7-1/2 to 8 in. tall; (10), 94 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87384
- Title
- The Adventures of Bobby Coon (The Bedtime Story-Books series)
- Author
- BURGESS, Thornton W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1946
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