BABAR'S FRIEND ZEPHIR
by de Brunhoff, Jean
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very good.
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
While most of the Babar series follows the titular elephant and his family, ZEPHIR'S HOLIDAYS focuses on his mischievous monkey companion. After a reunion with his family in Monkeyville, Zephir sets out on a quest to save the monkey princess from an island full of monsters (with the help of his new mermaid friend). A nice copy.. 14.25'' x 10''. Original yellow cloth-backed color pictorial boards. Color pictorial endpapers of elephants against a yellow background. Illustrated in color. [40] pages. Faint owner name in yellow colored pencil to verso of rear flyleaf, a bit of coloring in the same pencil to page [39]. Binding with some light edgewear and rubbing. Leaves with occasional faint foxing to margins. Colors bright.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 719
- Title
- BABAR'S FRIEND ZEPHIR
- Author
- de Brunhoff, Jean
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co., Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- 20th century,France,Picture Book,English & British
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...