The Rocky Summer
by Lee Kingman
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- acceptable/see description
- Seller
-
Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1948 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Blue boards with red printing are clean and bright. Edges show some wear at head and tail of spine and at corners. A small piece at the head of the spine is missing. Text is lightly tanned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is price clipped, rubbed and worn with several small chips and tears. Owner's name on inside flap. Includes many beautiful b&w woodblock like illustrations by noted artist Barbara Cooney. Overall, a nice copy. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1623
- Title
- The Rocky Summer
- Author
- Lee Kingman
- Illustrator
- Barbara Cooney
- Format/Binding
- See description
- Book Condition
- Used - acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- see description
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin and Company, and The Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1948
- Pages
- 212
- Size
- 5.25 x 7.75
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Barbara Cooney, Children's literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's books;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...