Shadow of a Bull.
by Wojciechowska, Maia
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth with gilt spine text, title impressed on the front cover; a Very Good book, with a Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Atheneum, February, 1967.. 13th Printing.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth with gilt spine text, title impressed on the front cover; a Very Good book, with a Fair dust jacket; the dust jacket is not price clipped.. 8vo (8.5 inches tall) . Glossary. dark mustard endpapers. Description: Dust jacket art and interior b&w illustrations by Alvin Smith. This was first published in January of 1964, and won the Newbery Award for 1965. The dust jacket has the Newbery Medal on the front panel.
Synopsis
Shadow of a Bull is a novel by Maia Wojciechowska that was awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1965.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009335
- Title
- Shadow of a Bull.
- Author
- Wojciechowska, Maia
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth with gilt spine text, title impressed on the front cover; a Very Good book, with a Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- 13th Printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- February, 1967.
- Pages
- 165 pages.
- Size
- 8vo (8.5 inches tall)
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Bookworm
Biblio member since 2003
Oroville, California
About The Bookworm
We are a small town bookstore, in the same location for over fifteen years. We strive to maintain a wide selection of books in lower price ranges.
Glossary
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...