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A Friend Is Someone Who Likes You
by Anglund, Joan Walsh
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1958. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Anglund, Joan Walsh. Classic collection of inspirational verse & enchanting drawings by the author who created the charming children with no mouths. This volume is a delightful tribute to the beauty of friendship, designed for all ages. The author's first book, this is a FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1958. Slim, unpaginated hardcover with light green decorated boards; NO DJ. Condition is only Good: generally clean, with the occasional light smudge. Binding secure but a bit shaky. Former owner's bookplate inside front cover, slight fading to spine & rubbing to extremities. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.
Synopsis
Joan Walsh Anglund first published A Friend is Someone Who Likes You in 1958. This delightfully simple picture-book explores the idea of friendship . The sweet text and illustrations remind us that when we reach out toward the gifts the world offers, we will somewhere find a hand already waiting to clasp our own.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016436
- Title
- A Friend Is Someone Who Likes You
- Author
- Anglund, Joan Walsh
- Illustrator
- Anglund, Joan Walsh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- DRAWING CHILDREN ILLUSTRATION ILLUSTRATED FRIEND FRIENDSHIP POETRY INSPIRATION POEM VERSE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books;
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