Greenland Waters
by Vaygouny, Margarite
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket; Boards sunned and worn, top fourth of front free endpaper removed, jacket price-clipped and tattered.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Macmillan. Good in Good dust jacket; Boards sunned and worn, top fourth of front free . endpaper removed, jacket price-clipped and tattered.. 1954. First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding. The Danish-born author writes a story about an Inuit boy named Jako who lives in an igloo in Greenland with his family and loves to hunt seal and walrus, but his dream is to become an artist when he grows up. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 148 pages .
Reviews
On Mar 13 2017, a reader said:
This book was written by my Great-Great Aunt. Always nice to see there are some in circulation.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24388
- Title
- Greenland Waters
- Author
- Vaygouny, Margarite
- Illustrator
- Creekmore, Raymond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Boards sunned and worn, top fourth of front free endpaper removed, jacket price-clipped and tattered.
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Greenland
- Bookseller catalogs
- Alaska and the Arctic; Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
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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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Sunned
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