Island of the Blue Dolphins
by O'Dell, Scott
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0395069629
- ISBN 13
- 9780395069622
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1960 First Edition Third Printing (stated) in original $2.75-priced dust jacket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, binding tight boards & pages bright, jacket slightly rubbed & toned with slight edge wear, else a Fine exemplary very early printing of this classic Newberry Award-winner (dj in mylar protector); 8vo; (6) 184pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+.
Synopsis
Island of the Blue Dolphins is an American children's novel written by Scott O'Dell. The novel was published in 1960, winning the Newbery Medal in 1961, and the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1963.
Reviews
This is one of Scott O'Dell's best books. It is a beautiful story about a girl surviving alone on an island after her people leave after a great tragedy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nighttown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32996
- Title
- Island of the Blue Dolphins
- Author
- O'Dell, Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395069629
- ISBN 13
- 9780395069622
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Island of the Blue Dolphins O'Dell, Scott
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- Tight
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Good+
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- First Edition
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