Barkis
by Newberry, Clare Turlay
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0765190567
- ISBN 13
- 9780765190567
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Smithmark, 1998. First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Newberry, Clare Turlay. Orig. published in 1938, this charming story about a 9-year-old boy who received a cocker spaniel puppy for his birthday is brought back for a fresh generation of readers this new edition from Smithmark from 1998 (First, Thus), a First Printing. The oblong hardcover book has 31 pages with delicate watercolor drawings by the author throughout. Decorative paper over boards with a design that matches the accompanying DJ. The book is in Fine condition (our highest grade): just about flawless, but a tad less crisp than Brand New! Completely clean & tight, binding strong & straight, pages white & unmarked, colors bright. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine, with very light shelfwear & some spine fading. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2pm weekdays Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020268
- Title
- Barkis
- Author
- Newberry, Clare Turlay
- Illustrator
- Newberry, Clare Turlay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0765190567
- ISBN 13
- 9780765190567
- Publisher
- Smithmark
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- CHILDREN ANIMALS FEMALE WOMEN ARTISTS ILLUSTRATOR ILLUSTRATIONS PICTURE BOOKS AWARDS DOGS BOYS BIRTHDAY PRESENTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Animals-Birds-Horses-Pets;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.