The Blue Cat of Castle Town
by Catherine Cate Coblentz
- Used
- Good
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good-
- Seller
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Wilmette, Illinois, United States
Item Price
£43.80
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About This Item
"The Blue Cat of Castle Town", by Catherine Cate Coblentz
1956 - First Edition, Eighth Printing
Vintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket
9 1/4" x 6 1/4"123 Pages
The dust jacket is in fair plus to good minus condition with edge wear, small edge tears, price clipped and light rubbing. The jacket is now protected with a Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good condition, free from rips, tears, writing, and bends. There is a gift inscription written on first title page and the previous owner's book plate is pasted on the back of the dedication page. The book has wonderful black and white illustrations throughout. All pages are very lightly toned and there are one or two very minor stains. The boards are in good condition with light wear around the edges. The binding is tight and square.
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1956 - First Edition, Eighth Printing
Vintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket
9 1/4" x 6 1/4"123 Pages
The dust jacket is in fair plus to good minus condition with edge wear, small edge tears, price clipped and light rubbing. The jacket is now protected with a Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good condition, free from rips, tears, writing, and bends. There is a gift inscription written on first title page and the previous owner's book plate is pasted on the back of the dedication page. The book has wonderful black and white illustrations throughout. All pages are very lightly toned and there are one or two very minor stains. The boards are in good condition with light wear around the edges. The binding is tight and square.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dara's Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 132
- Title
- The Blue Cat of Castle Town
- Author
- Catherine Cate Coblentz
- Illustrator
- Janice Holland
- Format/Binding
- Good
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Eighth Printing
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Blue Cat of Castle Town
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens;
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Wilmette, Illinois
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Glossary
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.