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Scarecrows: Making Harvest Figures And Other Yard Folks
by Rushing, Felder
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good -/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 1580170676
- ISBN 13
- 9781580170673
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Pownal, Vermont: Storey Books, 1998. 104pp. Original pictorial wraps. Illustrated (color photographs throughout). Felder Rushing has compiled scrarecrow contest entries and creations from gardeners and artists around the country. These unique designs are the basis for this book's step-by-step craft projects which individuals, families, and classrooms can make easily and inexpensively. Each project includes a full-color photograph of the finished scarecrow, a materials list, and simple instructions. In addition, the book abounds with the colorful lore and history of scarecrows from ancient times to the present. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting) but beginning to yellow with age. Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Covers are scuffed. Shelfwear (dent ot hea dof spine causing a tear, a few verty small nicks to heel of spine, light bumping to edges, rubbing to corners). This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Nice reading copy. . Second Printing. Oversized Softcover. Good -/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- after-words bookstore
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044797
- Title
- Scarecrows: Making Harvest Figures And Other Yard Folks
- Author
- Rushing, Felder
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1580170676
- ISBN 13
- 9781580170673
- Publisher
- Storey Books
- Place of Publication
- Pownal, Vermont
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Crafts Scarecrows
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Pictorial Wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...
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- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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