Street of the Flower Boxes
by Mann, Peggy
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Coward-McCann, 1966. Hard. Very Good. Burchard, Peter. True First Edition -- Not the Weekly Reader Book Club reprint. Bound in red cloth. Front paste-down end paper lightly foxed, else Fine. Lightly soiled, unclipped ($3.50) jacket with two small tear holes and tiny spine chip. Illustrated by Peter Burchard. Scarce original edition. Author's first book for children.
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Details
- Seller
- Smarty Pants (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 73361
- Title
- Street of the Flower Boxes
- Author
- Mann, Peggy
- Illustrator
- Burchard, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hard
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Coward-McCann
- Date Published
- 1966
Terms of Sale
Smarty Pants
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About the Seller
Smarty Pants
Biblio member since 2006
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
About Smarty Pants
Smarty Pants specializes in collectible, vintage (mid-20th century) children's picture books and books about art.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...