Out of the World and Back Again
by Nye, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0001846264
- ISBN 13
- 9780001846265
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
London: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd.. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0001846264 . "True Thomas, a medieval Englishman, Urashima Taro, a Japanese fisherman, Rip Van Winkle, a Dutch settler in eighteenth-century America, and best-known of all, the Greek Orpheus - are led out of their worlds and back again." Ships same or next business day. Slight slant to spine. Small bumps on spine ends and top corners. Boards are faded along head and tail edges. Light soiling and foxing to edges of pages. Overall, book is clean and tight. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. Price-clipped. Minor edge and shelf wear. Small creases on spine ends and top corners. Plastic coating is slightly yellowed. Light age spotting on front flap. Slightly faded on spine. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 92 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74835
- Title
- Out of the World and Back Again
- Author
- Nye, Robert
- Illustrator
- Joanna Troughton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0001846264
- ISBN 13
- 9780001846265
- Publisher
- William Collins Sons & Co Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- 0001846264
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- Tight
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