DO BANANAS CHEW GUM?
by Gilson, Jamie
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- near Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, (1980). first edition, first printing. hardcover. near Fine/Fine. Octavo, blue paper-covered boards, 158 pages. Very faint tanning on endpapers, a bit of spotting on fore-edge, near Fine. Dust jacket in Fine condition. 120506A. " 'Dum-dum-dum-dum' is Sam Mott's private theme song. But for a few b's it spells the terrible secret about himself. Not that a few b's make any difference to Sam since he can barely read (or rit)--a learning disability colors everything he does."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000017563
- Title
- DO BANANAS CHEW GUM?
- Author
- Gilson, Jamie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition, first printing
- Publisher
- Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1980)
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Alkahest Books
Biblio member since 2012
Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...