The Garden of Abdul Gasazi [Inscribed and Signed with original illustration]
by Chris Van Allsburg
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 039527804X
- ISBN 13
- 9780395278048
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979. Very Good/Very Good. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979. Fourth Printing. Slim oblong quarto; publisher's beige cloth boards in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($8.95); 31pp.; illustrations throughout. Light shelf wear, dust jacket a bit sunned along margins, front board very slightly bowed. Production flaw to interior of front board (small mound trapped under front pastedown and faint impression opposite). Very Good and sound overall.
Inscribed and signed by the author/illustrator on half title accompanied by an original illustration of a rabbit smoking a cigar.
Caldecott Honor Book by the author of Jumanji, jauntily enhanced with an original illustration.
Inscribed and signed by the author/illustrator on half title accompanied by an original illustration of a rabbit smoking a cigar.
Caldecott Honor Book by the author of Jumanji, jauntily enhanced with an original illustration.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27500
- Title
- The Garden of Abdul Gasazi [Inscribed and Signed with original illustration]
- Author
- Chris Van Allsburg
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardback - picture book
- ISBN 10
- 039527804X
- ISBN 13
- 9780395278048
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1979
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- 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...
- Jacket
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Shelf Wear
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...