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Pookie at the Seaside
by Wallace, Ivy L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Collins. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. [24] p. 28 cm. First edition stated on rear copyright page. Jacket has 60-100 code on front flap. Sound and square binding in illustrated upper board and blue lower board with Pookie in the center. Spine ends and corner tips show some wear. Edges have a few tiny knocks and some light rubbing. There is a faint pencilled price code on the front pastedown endpaper. Otherwise bright and fresh, with the inside pages clean, unmarked and bright. The dustwrapper has creases and a 6" closed tear on the back panel, which has been repaired with cello tape. It has other rub wear and some tiny edge tears, some of which have also been tape repaired. Lightly soiled overall. The sixth title in the beloved Pookie series. This one tells how Pookie, the rabbit with wings, takes his woodland friends to the seaside for a holiday. .
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- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3752
- Title
- Pookie at the Seaside
- Author
- Wallace, Ivy L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's - Series;
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
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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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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...
- 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....
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