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How To Tell Time
by Jane Werner Watson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
Item Price
£5.65£5.09
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Children's board book, published by Simon and Schuster. First published in 1957, this is the second printing, indicated by the 'B' in the gutter on the last page. #285 in the Little Golden series of titles, 25¢ price in the upper right corner. The metal hands of the clock are intact and rotate fully. 'Gruen Precision' on the clock face. Former owner drew in the clock face with a purple crayon! Unpaginated. Very minor corner edge wear. The foil covered spine is intact. No former ownership marks, no further writing besides that purple crayon. Nice vintage illustrations by Eleanor Dart throughout. Color photos on the back cover of some of the non-fiction 'Big Golden Books'. The binding is tight and square, all pages are intact. there is one abrasion mark on one of the pages, about halfway through the book - affects one word - the 'is' in 'tell you what time it is'. - photo attached of the spot referenced. Not a library discard. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory. We have several Little Golden books listed too.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hopkins Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21-373
- Title
- How To Tell Time
- Author
- Jane Werner Watson
- Illustrator
- Eleanor Dart
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Date Published
- 1957
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Time, Little Golden Book, 1950's
- Bookseller catalogs
- Little Golden Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hopkins Books
Biblio member since 2015
Nashua, New Hampshire
About Hopkins Books
We're a small, independent, family run book seller specializing in current fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on Art, Art History, History, Memoirs, Travel Memoirs, Signed First Editions, and Literature in Translation.Do you have any questions about our books ? Let us know, we'd love to hear from you! Do you want to see a photo of a book before you order it ? We try to post as many photos as possbiel, but sometimes there will be a item in inventory that does not show a photo here. So feel free to ask for photos, we don't mind at all. We package all of our orders carefully either in a box that has been designed to ship books, or in a padded envelope. We want to make sure you receive your order in the best possible condition!Our preferred shipping method is USPS Media Mail. Recently, the USPS has added tracking to Media Mail , which has been a great addition to this service.If you do choose to have your order shipped "Expedited", my shipping cost may seem higher than expected. Some of our books are large format hardcovers that can cost quite a bit when shipped expedited. So I would like to make sure that I can cover the cost upfront. However, if the actual cost of expedited shipping is less than the charge, I will refund the difference!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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