CHILDREN OF OTHER LANDS
by Piper, Watty
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Farmingville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Platt & Munk, 1943. reprint. Good+/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Orange cloth boards are edgeworn, with fraying to head and tail of spine. Some light soil, with crayon x on rear board. Bottom front foredge bumped and torn. Color pictorial pastedown is intact with some light soil. Illustrated by Lucille W. and H. C Holling. Contains 12 Little Folks stories: From the land of Windmills, From the Land of the Maple Leaf,Of the Desert, From the Land of the Vikings, Of the Pueblos, Without a Country, From the South Seas, From the Land of the Sombrero, Of the Land of the White Elephant, From the Land of the Reindeer, From the Land of Many People, and From the Far North. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Koster's Collectible Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- INVENT004119I
- Title
- CHILDREN OF OTHER LANDS
- Author
- Piper, Watty
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Platt & Munk
- Date Published
- 1943
Terms of Sale
Koster's Collectible Books
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About the Seller
Koster's Collectible Books
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Farmingville, New York
About Koster's Collectible Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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