Igloo.
by WALDEN, Jane Brevoort
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Brief ink inscription on front free endpaper; waterstain to rear board; jacket chipped at edges (affecting lettering at top and
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Putnam's,, 1931.. First edition.. publisher's bright blue decorated cloth in dust jacket.. Brief ink inscription on front free endpaper; waterstain to rear board; jacket chipped at edges (affecting lettering at top and bottom of spine and just touching the "I" in "Igloo," with some light staining. Tight and sound, and internally very nice.. Large 8vo,. With a Foreword by Richard E. Byrd, Rear Admiral, U.S.N., Ret. 100 illustrations by Diana Thorne. A juvenile biography of Rear Admiral Byrd's famous fox terrier.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11324
- Title
- Igloo.
- Author
- WALDEN, Jane Brevoort
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's bright blue decorated cloth in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Brief ink inscription on front free endpaper; waterstain to rear board; jacket chipped at edges (affecting lettering at top and
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Putnam's,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1931.
- Pages
- 211 pp.
- Size
- Large 8vo,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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