Eloise in Moscow
by Thompson, Kay
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Knight, Hilary. 4to. First printing. The Plaza brat goes behind the Iron Curtain with nannie. Dust jacket darkened on spine. Trivial light soiling on rear DJ. Neat price clipping in lower corner front fold. Otherwise, a thoroughly clean copy.
Synopsis
Odd Couple Invade Russia and Produce Best-seller When Kay Thompson (with Hilary Knight in tow) swept through Moscow at the height of the Cold War, the Russians didn't know what hit them. No one could have predicted that this small masterpiece would be the result. First published in 1959 and out of print for more than three decades, their fourth book about Eloise is DELICIOUS.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007029
- Title
- Eloise in Moscow
- Author
- Thompson, Kay
- Illustrator
- Knight, Hilary
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Children's Book
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
Biblio member since 2010
New York, New York
About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
By appointment. Antiquarian and rare books with strengths in illustrated plate books, the decorative arts, costume, sporting, foreign language literature (in the original language), with growing emphasis on early printing.
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- Fine
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