I WON'T SAID THE KING OR THE PURPLE FLANNEL UNDERWEAR
by Jordan, Mildred
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
-
Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1945. Blue hardcover binding with gilt decoration clean square and tight. Interior clean with color and b/w illustrations. Dj slightly soiled, a couple of closed tears, dj flaps unclipped, $2.00 price on front flap, first edition stated. Jacket protected from further damage in clean Brodart. 103 page chapter book for ages 8-12. Poor King - what a time he had trying to convince the Queen he did not want to wear purple underwear!. Illus. by Duvoisin, Roger. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+.
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- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011840
- Title
- I WON'T SAID THE KING OR THE PURPLE FLANNEL UNDERWEAR
- Author
- Jordan, Mildred
- Illustrator
- Duvoisin, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens - Picture Books/Favorite Illustrators; Childrens - Chapter Books;
Terms of Sale
Deja Vu Books
Prepaid check or money order US currency.Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express accepted. Also take PAYPAL.S/H in US: Priority mail - $6.00 first book, $1.00 each addt\'l. Media mail - $3.00 first book, $1.00 each additional. Some heavier books may be higher.Ins. Extra Foreign shipment costs determined with order.All items returnable for full refund if not as described in listing - buyer must notify me by email BEFORE RETURNING within 3 days of receipt of item.
About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
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Poplar Grove, Illinois
About Deja Vu Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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