Mei Li Handforth, Thomas
by Thomas Handforth
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Good. Almost Very good orange cloth, no djacket. NOT the Stated first ed., Doubleday, Doran & Co (1938) early printing, with blindstamped pictorial Chinese characters on front cover and ink stamp on back board announcing "An approved selection of Parents' Magazine's Book Club For Beginning Readers." Crayon marks on four pages, not affecting text. Black scuffs back cover. Corners bumped. Pictorial endpapers. No further printings. Likely 1st ed./2nd printing late 1938 or early 1939. No ex-library or other reader marks.
Synopsis
Mei Li is a book by Thomas Handforth. Released by Doubleday, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1939.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Seller
- Station North Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1220I9VFP47
- Title
- Mei Li Handforth, Thomas
- Author
- Thomas Handforth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
Terms of Sale
Station North Books
20 days no-questions-asked returns. I'll pay postage if the book is not as described.
About the Seller
Station North Books
Biblio member since 2006
Baltimore, Maryland
About Station North Books
I grade conservatively, personally inspecting all the books and trying to describe their condition so you have no surprises. I aim to underpromise and overdeliver. My best feedback is the (more than) one that says, "Better than described!" I have been collecting books for years and sharing story and ideas as an English teacher since 1987. Ned at NedSparrow.com
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...