BABAR AND HIS CHILDREN
by Jean de Brunhoff, translated by Merle Haas
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Blue Hill, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1938. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 10 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches. Yellow cloth backstrip, with printed boards. Condition is Good; light wear to spine ends and edges, corners and edges of covers, front hinge is cracked, pages are very clean and unmarked, a few have light toning near gutter (see photos)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47732
- Title
- BABAR AND HIS CHILDREN
- Author
- Jean de Brunhoff, translated by Merle Haas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition, 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1938
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Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.