Stan
by PILLING, Ann
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670817708
- ISBN 13
- 9780670817702
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
UK: Viking Kestrel, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback: dj (price clipped), slight wear on spine tips and corners, lightly foxed on the reverse, covers are slightly bumped on the corners, prize plate on the front endpaper, paper is browning and there is some foxing, else vg. 8vo, 192pp. The story of Stan's search for his home and his struggle to survive. Lonely and misunderstood he runs away from his foster mother and sister in London, planning to go to Ireland, where his older brother Sid lives. Unwittingly he carries valuable drugs that someone has hidden in his bag, and is pursued by the criminal to Liverpool and then to Ireland, where he stumbles across an IRA hide-out and a monastery.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mad Hatter Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20G76
- Title
- Stan
- Author
- PILLING, Ann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670817708
- ISBN 13
- 9780670817702
- Publisher
- Viking Kestrel
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Children's & Young Adult
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
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About the Seller
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Auckland
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Glossary
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...