Father Bear Comes Home, An I Can Read Book
by MINARIK, Else Holmelund
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/very good
- Seller
-
Thomaston, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959. First Edition. Boards. Fine/very good. Maurice SENDAK. [WOMAN AUTHOR]. Maurice SENDAK, illustrator. First edition. 8vo; 62pp; blue illustrated boards with a pictorial of a bear fishing on the front, black cloth shelf back; color pictorial title page; illustrated throughout; interior bright and binding tight and appears unread; color pictorial dust jacket, bottom corner front flap clipped but price of $1.95 at top of flap, chipping to top edge, age-toning of paper; fine in very good dj. The story of a bear family with engaging illustrations by Maurice Sendak.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1709
- Title
- Father Bear Comes Home, An I Can Read Book
- Author
- MINARIK, Else Holmelund
- Illustrator
- Maurice SENDAK
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Children's book, Children, Illustrated, Animals
Terms of Sale
Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
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About the Seller
Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
Thomaston, Maine
About Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Chipping
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.