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The Gentle People - Stories of Animals Who Came to Stay by Zistel, Era - 1964

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The Gentle People - Stories of Animals Who Came to Stay by Zistel, Era - 1964

The Gentle People - Stories of Animals Who Came to Stay

by Zistel, Era

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Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Matthew Kalmenoff, Illustrator. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Matthew Kalmenoff, Illustrator. Stated First Edition in clean dust jacket. Clean blue cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No fading, bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with drawings by Matthew Kalmenoff. 143 pages. Clean dust jacket is price clipped at upper corner of front inside flap; has very shallow chipping at top spine edge, a few very short closed edge tears. Author photo and bio on rear inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover.

Few people can write about animals with the warmth, humor and wisdom of Era Zistel. Never coy or overly sentimental, her highly entertaining stories have a directness and vivacity that have made them favorites among readers for many years. Here she describes an appealing variety of wild creatures that have come to share her home.

  • Bookseller Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio US (US)
  • Illustrator Matthew Kalmenoff, Illustrator
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition Stated First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Holt, Rinehart & Winston
  • Date Published 1964
  • Keywords animals, wildlife, nature, first edition, Era Zistel

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The Gentle People

The Gentle People

by Era Zistel

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A Barker, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. First Edition. 142 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Some dents around edges. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild tanning with rubbing and marking.
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The Gentle People

by Era Zistel

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J.N. Townsend Publishing, 1988-09. Paperback. Good.
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The Gentle People

by Zistel, Era

  • Used
  • Paperback
Condition
Used:Good
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780961742621
ISBN 10
0961742623
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1
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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Brand: J.N. Townsend Publishing, 0000-00-00. paperback. Used:Good.
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The Gentle People

The Gentle People

by Era Zistel

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Good/Good
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Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Arthur Barker Ltd, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. First Edition Thus. 142 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Clean pages with faint tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild foxing. Moderate tanning to spine and to panel edges. Notable rubbing and marking all over.
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