Babar the King
by de Brunhoff, Jean
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1935. Hard. Very Good. First American Edition / First Edition -- this format per Baumgarten -- unknown printing. Glossy pictorial boards. Spine tips lightly rubbed and a little ""give"" to the binding, else tight, bright and unmarked. Soiled jacket ($1.00 flap price) has tiny tears and lightly chipped spine ends. Copyright page lists four Babar titles ending with the ABC of Babar (1936). Jacket rear advertises ""Famous Masha Books"" at $1.50 each. * Buyer Note: First Edition published by Smith & Haas.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Smarty Pants (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90076
- Title
- Babar the King
- Author
- de Brunhoff, Jean
- Format/Binding
- Hard
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1935
Terms of Sale
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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.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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....