Herman The Loser
by Hoban, Russell
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Guaranteed First Printing published by Harper & Brothers - Not the Harper & Row reprint. Cloth backed pictorial boards. Small, tape shadow on lightly soiled, front end paper, else a tight, bright, unmarked copy. Priced jacket ($1.95 F.A.O. Schwartz price sticker covering printed price) is foxed, lightly soiled with scuffed spine, chipped spine ends and pencil squiggle on front. Bedtime for Frances ad on rear flap. Illustrated by Lillian Hoban.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Smarty Pants (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92939
- Title
- Herman The Loser
- Author
- Hoban, Russell
- Illustrator
- Hoban, Lillian
- Format/Binding
- Hard
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Date Published
- 1961
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Smarty Pants
Biblio member since 2006
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
About Smarty Pants
Smarty Pants specializes in collectible, vintage (mid-20th century) children's picture books and books about art.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.