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Curly: A Young Greyhound's Thrilling Struggle to Become a Champion
by Burtt, Robert M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
New York: Exposition Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Light green cloth binding rubbed at extremities; pale spotting along bottom board edges & light foxing along bottom paste-down & free endpaper edges, else a tight, signed first edition. Dj rubbed & chipped; covers soiled; backstrip & front cover browned, now protected in clear cover.; Inscribed by author on front free endpaper; AN EXPOSITION-BANNER BOOK. ; AN EXPOSITION-BANNER BOOK Series; 8vo; 192 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34988
- Title
- Curly: A Young Greyhound's Thrilling Struggle to Become a Champion
- Author
- Burtt, Robert M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Exposition Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- 20th Century American Fiction, WWI Flying Aces, Canine Fiction, Favorite Dog Stories, Home School, Signed by Robert M. Burtt, Rober M. Burtt's Autograph, Autographed 1st Edition, Youth Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- GC: Vintage Young Adult;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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