The Story of Holly & Ivy
by Rumer Godden; Pictures by Barbara Cooney
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-169: The Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Viking Press, New York, 1985. 31 pgs. Illustrated with Color illustrations throughout. Signed and inscribed by Barbara Cooney to Jean Torgerson on the title page. First, Thus. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Ivy, Holly, and Mr. And Mrs. Jones all have one Christmas wish. Ivy, an orphan, wishes for a real home and sets out in search of the grandmother she's sure she can find. Holly, a doll, wishes for a child to bring her to life. And the Joneses wish more than anything for a son or daughter to share their holiday. Can all three wishes come true? This festive tale is perfectly complemented by beloved Barbara Cooney's luminous illustrations, filled with the warm glow of the Christmas spirit. E-087; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 31 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61188
- Title
- The Story of Holly & Ivy
- Author
- Rumer Godden; Pictures by Barbara Cooney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- E-169
- Date Published
- 1985
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