Florian and Little Brownie; A Story of a Bear
by Kennel, Moritz
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Zurich: Papyria S.A.. Very Good. ©1948. Hardcover. [16] p. 26 cm. Sound and square binding in paper-covered boards, with a cloth-backed spine. Wear to the corner tips and somewhat along the edges. Lower board shows some rubbing. Previous owner's name and address on front pastedown endpaper. Margins of some inside pages have a little light soil. Title page states text is by Martha Valance, so perhaps Kennel is the illustrator? English translation of original text, likely in German. The story tells of a game warden named Florian who rescues a bear destined for a zoo. Colour and duo-tone illustrations. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6348
- Title
- Florian and Little Brownie; A Story of a Bear
- Author
- Kennel, Moritz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Papyria S.A.
- Place of Publication
- Zurich
- Date Published
- ©1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's - Animal Stories;
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....