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The Katy Kruse Play Book
by Fyleman, Rose. Illustrated By Katy Kruse
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1930. First edition [1930]. Externally fair, internally near very good (please read entire description). Illustrated with twelve color plates from photographs of dolls costumed and posed in various scenes of play and pretend - motorcycle riding, soccer, skiing, playing in a band, camping, flying, canoeing, etc. Blue cloth with color illustration mounted on the front cover, 31 pages plus plates. Lower corner has been chewed by the previous owner's puppy, with some chipping and fraying and a few additional little teeth marks, small abraded area at lower portion of front cover (above author name) where it appears some masking tape may have been removed. Light additional fraying to spine ends, sound binding with a minor internal crack to the front hinge (structurally sound), old foxing to endpapers, very very minor chipping to a few lower corners from the puppy chew, pages very clean and free from names or other markings, plates in very good condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029029
- Title
- The Katy Kruse Play Book
- Author
- Fyleman, Rose. Illustrated By Katy Kruse
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- David McKay Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- KATY KRUSE POSED DOLLS COLOR ILLUSTRATED CHILDRENS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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