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Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
by Hodgins, Eric
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U. S. A.: Simon And Schuster, 1946. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Steig, William. First Edition - Nap (No Additional Printing Stated, Thus First). The Book Is Bound In Gray Cloth Over Boards With Red Lettering And Blue Designs On The Spine. Red Line Stamped Image Of A Man Setting In A Chair Surrounded By Small Blue Line Stamped Images. The Top Edges Are Dyed Red. Moderate Wear And Age Toning Of The Board Edges. Short Gift Inscription On The Ffep. Faint Vertical Crease To The First Ten Pages. One Inch Tear At The Upper Edge Starting At 157 Going To 166. The Unclipped Jacket (Price Of $2.75 At The Lower Front Corner) Is Worn And Age Toned. The Edges Have Been Tape Repaired. The Spine Has Darkened.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038829
- Title
- Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
- Author
- Hodgins, Eric
- Illustrator
- Steig, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Simon And Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U. S. A.
- Date Published
- 1946
- Pages
- 237
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- House Construction - Fiction; Country Life - United States - Fiction; Country Life - Humor - Fiction. Family, General, General
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- First Edition
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