LASSIE COME-HOME
by Knight, Eric
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1940. Orange hardcover binding with Collie head on front clean square and tight. Previous owner's name and 1964 date ffep, interior clean bright and tight. Illustrated endpapers. DJ has minor shelfwear. Flaps are corner-clipped. 239 pages. Profusely illustrated. One of the most poignant dog stories of all time. A prize collie from a humble household is sold to a wealthy family - taken hundreds of miles away, she finds her way home to the boy that she loves. This is a book club edition - A nice copy.. Illus. by Kirmse, Marguerite. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
Reviews
On Jun 22 2011, Samandtweet said:
This is a very touching and wonderful book. I read it many many times as a child and it was my inspiration for getting a collie of my own
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Details
- Seller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 011008
- Title
- LASSIE COME-HOME
- Author
- Knight, Eric
- Illustrator
- Kirmse, Marguerite
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- DOG DOGS SCOTLAND COLLIE COLLIES LASSIE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dogs - Fiction, Children and Adult;
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
Biblio member since 2004
Poplar Grove, Illinois
About Deja Vu Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...