Nansen
by Hall, Anna Gertrude
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good to Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 9997483146
- ISBN 13
- 9789997483140
- Seller
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West Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Junior Literary Guild and the Viking Press, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good to Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Boris Artzybasheff. 165 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. No dust jacket. Title page states 1940 publication. The copyright page state First Published In March 1940. No later printing history offered. This copy is bound in light olive colored boards with greenish-blue type face on the spine and image on the front board. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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- Bookseller
- Book Bear (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028741
- Title
- Nansen
- Author
- Hall, Anna Gertrude
- Illustrator
- Boris Artzybasheff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 9997483146
- ISBN 13
- 9789997483140
- Publisher
- Junior Literary Guild and the Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Newbery Medal Honorl Nansen Biography
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