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Panchito
by Good, Loren D
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
-
Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Coward McCann, 1955. Book. Illus. by Nicolas, Illustrator. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Coward McCann, 1955. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Very Good+. Nicolas, Illustrator. Very clean unworn first ediion in clean unclipped original dust jacket. Bright yellow cloth boards with red parrot illustration on cover, red lettering on spine. No fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated by Nicolas. 160 pages. Clean bright illustrated dust jacket is unchipped, has two short closed edge tears; not price clipped (2.50 on front inside flap); enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The story of the journey homeward of Panchito, a parrot who knows what it is to live among men as their equal and is not given to belittling the role he plays in affairs of importance! Collectible quality first edition..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029501
- Title
- Panchito
- Author
- Good, Loren D
- Illustrator
- Nicolas, Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Publisher
- Coward McCann
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED FICTION, ANIMALS, BIRDS, PARROTS, LOREN GOOD, NICOLAS ILLUSTRATIONS, FIRST EDITION, JUVENILE, COLLECTIBLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animals; Children's;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Spine
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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