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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children: Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children #1
by Riggs, Ransom
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 1594748918
- ISBN 13
- 9781594748912
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Quirk Books, 2011. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Signed without inscription by the author in purple ink on a special square blank on the front free-endpaper. Full number line should indicate first printing, but the dustjacket carries the "New York Times Best Seller" blurb that indicates at least as second state dustjacket. A very good copy with light crimping at the spine tips and a couple of pencilled Xs to the top and bottom edge of the text block. Minor bowing upward. Interior - a clean and tight copy. The dustjacket is also very good, clean and with minimal shelfwear to the panel edges, price on rear panel is US $18.99/$20.99 CAN. This particular ISBN was a special issue, all of which were autographed by the author.
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- Bookseller
- Tangible Tales
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1744
- Title
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
- Author
- Riggs, Ransom
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 1594748918
- ISBN 13
- 9781594748912
- Publisher
- Quirk Books
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- Orphanages Islands Juvenile Young Adult Fiction Literature Exceptional Children Drama Photographs Photography Supernatural Grandfathers Time Travel Signed Autographed Editions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children; JUVENILE FICTION / Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic; JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Second State
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- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Edges
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- 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....
- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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