The Train Book. "Toot! Toot! Puff! Puff! Ding! Ding!
by Anon
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Stoll & Edwards Co., Inc., 1921. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good. Quarto. [12] pages. The binding measures 9 3/4 inches tall by 9 1/8 inches wide. Soft cover bound in orange stapled wrappers with cover illustration in sepia and grey. Light wear to the binding, but the binding is just a little dulled or darkened from age. A pencil and "25" scribble are at the top corner of the front cover. Each page has a picture and a poem beneath, showing the communities (mostly rural) and people and animals that the train passes on its journey. Only a few of the illustrations actually show trains.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040153
- Title
- The Train Book. "Toot! Toot! Puff! Puff! Ding! Ding!
- Author
- Anon
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Stoll & Edwards Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- 1921; The Train Book; Children's Books; Juvenile; Trains; Travel; 1920s; Rural America..
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books; Trains and Automobiles;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...