GABBY THE SHREW
by Olsen, Afla-Betty and Marshall Efron. Illustrated by Roz Chast. Signed by all
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0679844996
- ISBN 13
- 9780679844990
- Seller
-
Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Roz Chast. 4to. Signed by both authors and the illustrator opposite the title page. What does a baby shrew like to eat? Answer: a couple of crunchy crickets, a group of juicy grasshoppers, one fresh frog, a pair of slippery salamanders, several tasty moths, a pack of peppery millipedes, a squishy centipede, a number of succulent beetles, a few chewy worms, and other assorted creepies, crawlies, and winglies of various flavors. And that's just for breakfast! Illustrated boards with dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Ed Smith Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14477
- Title
- GABBY THE SHREW
- Author
- Olsen, Afla-Betty and Marshall Efron. Illustrated by Roz Chast. Signed by all
- Illustrator
- Roz Chast
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679844996
- ISBN 13
- 9780679844990
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Shrews, fiction, food habits, noise, humorous stories, illustrated, Roz Chast, signed and inscribed
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ed Smith Books
Biblio member since 2009
Bainbridge Island, Washington
About Ed Smith Books
Ed Smith Books specializes in better condition modern literary first editions, signed books, photographic monographs, screen and theater related material and pop culture. We offer appraisals for books and photographs. We are located a short ferry ride from downtown Seattle, WA on Bainbridge Island. Since 1985 (ABAA since 1995). Two authors we specialize in are Charles Bukowski and Hunter S Thompson. Open by appointment.
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