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A Circle of Cats [SIGNED BY AUTHOR]
by De Lint, Charles // Illustrated By Charles Vess
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670036471
- ISBN 13
- 9780670036479
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 2003. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. This is a first printing of the first edition, with a complete number line. The interior is crisp and fresh. The author, Charles de Lint, has added a short message and his signature to the dedicataion page, but there are no other marks. The dark blue covers are clean, with just a touch of wear at tips and corners. The silver gilt spine lettering is still shiny. The dust jacket is also in excellent condition. It is not corner clipped and again shows no damage and very little wear. The jacket is now in a protective mylar cover. Synopsis: Lillian, an orphan living with her aunt on a distant homestead where she has no human playmates, makes friends with the wild cats who live in the forest. When Lillian is bitten by a poisonous snake the cats rescue her from death and use thier magic to turn her into a cat too. In the end, though, Lillian uses her powers to become a girl again.
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- Bookseller
- Granny Goose Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008044
- Title
- A Circle of Cats [SIGNED BY AUTHOR]
- Author
- De Lint, Charles // Illustrated By Charles Vess
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670036471
- ISBN 13
- 9780670036479
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Granny Goose Books
Biblio member since 2008
Ottawa, Ontario
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Used and collectable children's books.
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- A.N.
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Number Line
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- Crisp
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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