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Bible Stories for Children
by Myrtle Barbre
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1940. Hardcover. First Edition, likely first printing (no additional printings listed). Quarter-bound in green cloth with black lettering to spine and pictorial sides. Sewn binding. Very Good book / no jacket. Text block pristine. Small adhesive ghosts to front endpapers. Spine straight and tight. Corners and spine ends bumped and frayed. Rubbing to pictorial covers. Not from a library. 96 pages. 9.25 x 11 x 0.6 inches. Twelve striking full page, full color prints including frontis and many many black-and-white drawings. Seventeen Old Testament stories and 17 New Testament stories, retold in simple and vivid language.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books of the World
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000002883
- Title
- Bible Stories for Children
- Author
- Myrtle Barbre
- Illustrator
- Paul Ashbrook
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Saalfield Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Akron, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1940
- Pages
- 96
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- bible, bible stories, Christian, Christianity, religion, religious, short stories, stories, children, kids, juvenile, youth, illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children; Religion & Spirituality; Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Books of the World
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Arlington, Virginia
About Books of the World
Finding new homes for the library I collected over five decades of travel around the world.
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- New
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- Text Block
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- Spine
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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