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The Biggest Bear Hardcover - 1952

by Ward, Lynd

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first

Description

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to. [2], 1-84, [2] pp. Tan cloth with red lettering and a red decoration on the front board, red lettering on the spine. Price of $2.75 on the front flap of the dust jacket. A Caldecott Medal sticker affixed to the jacket's front panel by a collector. The book won the 1953 Caldecott Award. With several full-page black and white illustrations. Baumgarten 221. Signed by Lynd Ward without personalization on a tipped-in leaf. With 1952 on the title and copyright pages, no additional printings indicated on the copyright page. A code of 4-8 on the front flap of the dust jacket. A serviceable copy of Ward's touching story. Light rubbing and a few bumps to the boards' edges; jacket with some loss to its front and spine panels, a few archival tape repairs to its reverse.
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  • Title The Biggest Bear
  • Author Ward, Lynd
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Co, Boston
  • Date 1952
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 000013784

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