OTTO IN AFRICA
by William Pene du Bois
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Chula Vista, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1961. FIRST EDITION . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. William Pene du Bois. Yellow cloth , white design front cover, red titling spine - Fine. Bottom of 4 pages splits without loss, clean, unmarked. Dust Jacket stain front cover, price clipped, very good.
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- Bookseller
- the book store at depot square
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 320361
- Title
- OTTO IN AFRICA
- Author
- William Pene du Bois
- Illustrator
- William Pene du Bois
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Children's books. Illustrated children's books.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
the book store at depot square
Biblio member since 2004
Chula Vista, California
About the book store at depot square
We have been selling out-of-print, rare & scholarly books since 1978. We had an open shop until 2000 but now sell only online.
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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