The Girl Who Dreamed Only Geese and Other Tales of the Far North
by Norman, Howard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed.
- ISBN 10
- 0152309799
- ISBN 13
- 9780152309794
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
San Diego: Harcourt, Brace and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed.. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0152309799 . Dreamily illustrated by two-time Caldecott Medalists, Leo and Diane Dillon. Signed by Norman on the title page. Introduction by the acclaimed author, who has collected, translated, and retold traditional stories from the Canadian Arctic and Greenland for many years. This book retells ten of these tales for younger readers. This book was selected as one of the ten best illustrated childrens books for 1997 by the New York Times Book Review and as a 1997 Notable Book for Children by Smithsonian Magazine. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 148 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52321
- Title
- The Girl Who Dreamed Only Geese and Other Tales of the Far North
- Author
- Norman, Howard
- Illustrator
- Leo and Diane Dillon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed.
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0152309799
- ISBN 13
- 9780152309794
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- San Diego
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- 0152309799, Canadian Arctic, Greenland, Far North, FOLKLORE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Alaska and the Arctic; Folklore and Mythology;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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