HORSE SHOW HURDLES
by Houston, Joan (illus By Paul Brown)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Reading Copy/No Jacket
- Seller
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Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1957. This is a READING COPY only! Green hardcover has cocked spine, spine stickers, rubbing along edges with wear top and bottom of spine, remains of sticker on front cover, musty smell. Interior mostly clean and binding tight and secure. 243 pages. Lots of great Paul Brown sketches. Story follows Jump Shy about Tamora Wade and the horse Merlin. Some great drawings of Riot, the Irish Terrier belonging to Tam's Uncle Peter.. Illus. by Brown, Paul. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Reading Copy/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012045
- Title
- HORSE SHOW HURDLES
- Author
- Houston, Joan (illus By Paul Brown)
- Illustrator
- Brown, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Reading Copy
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- HORSES, PONY PONIES IRISH TERRIER
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horses - Children and Juvenile Fiction; Horses - Illus by Paul Brown;
Terms of Sale
Deja Vu Books
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About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
Biblio member since 2004
Poplar Grove, Illinois
About Deja Vu Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...