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Farrar Straus Giroux, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Buckram binding with pictorial cover is now in place of the original binding. Text and illustrations are clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Clever Bill by William Newzam Prior Nicholson (1872-1949) - 1977
by William Newzam Prior Nicholson (1872-1949)
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Clever Bill
by William Newzam Prior Nicholson (1872-1949)
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22 pages with color illustrations. Oblong small octavo (7 1/2" x 10") bound in original publisher's red cloth with black lettering to spine and pictorial to cover in original pictorial jacket. First Thus. First published in 1927. One of the greatest children's books of all time, from the renowned artist William Nicholson, illustrator of The Velveteen Rabbit. The perfect balance of words and pictures, this charming story of a busy day and a forgotten toy paved the way for the modern picture book and still manages to capture the heart with its winning simplicity and uniquely gripping story."A brilliant piece . . . never fails to grip three- and four-year-olds." Shirley Hughes"Among the few perfect picture books ever created . . . I would not hesitate to give this to any child I knew." Maurice Sendak. Condition: Jacket spine lightly sunned else fine in a near fine jacket.
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- Book Condition Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition Near Fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- ISBN 10 0374313636
- ISBN 13 9780374313630
- Publisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1977
- Keywords Children's Literature
- Size Oblong small octavo
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Clever Bill
by Nicholson, William
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CLEVER BILL
by Nicholson, William
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- Used - Near fine in like dust jacket.
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- First Edition. thus
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(New York): Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1977. First Edition. thus. Near fine in like dust jacket.. First edition thus of this story of a brave soldier doll who finds his owner after being accidentally left behind. 7.25'' x 9.75''. Original red cloth binding. Original unclipped ($5.95) color pictorial dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated in red, yellow, and blue. 22 pages. Hanukah gift inscription to front flyleaf, dated 5783 (1978). Jacket with a bit of edgewear, small chip to top of spine. Binding with tiny spot of soil to tail. Sharp and bright.
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Clever Bill
by Nicholson, William
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- Hardcover
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- Clean & Tight Contents
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- Hardcover
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- 9780374313630 / 0374313636
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Very Good/Good. 1977. Clean & Tight Contents. Hard Cover. 0374313636 (OSA12) very good hard cover with a good dust jacket now in mylar .
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