Babar and Father Christmas
by De Brunhoff, Jean; Haas, Merle
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1940. Hard. Very Good. True First Edition. Yellow cloth spine over pictorial boards with scuffed, lightly bumped corners. 1940 dated Christmas gift note on front end paper verso, else a fresh unmarked copy. Price-clipped jacket has chips, scuffs and tears. List of six ""Other books by Brunhoff"" on the copyright page: Story of Babar, Travels of Babar, Babar the King, Zephir's Holiday, Babar and His Children and ABC of Babar (1936). Ad for Babar and His Children (1938) on rear flap.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Smarty Pants (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 98984
- Title
- Babar and Father Christmas
- Author
- De Brunhoff, Jean; Haas, Merle
- Format/Binding
- Hard
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1940
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About the Seller
Smarty Pants
Biblio member since 2006
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
About Smarty Pants
Smarty Pants specializes in collectible, vintage (mid-20th century) children's picture books and books about art.
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Verso
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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