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GEORGE AND MARTHA: One Fine Day/Five Stories About Two Best Friends: 1)The Tightrope; 2)The Diary; 3)The Icky Story; 4)The Big Scare; 5)The Amusement Park
by Marshall, James
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0395271541
- ISBN 13
- 9780395271544
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1978. Unbound signatures w/ dust jacket. DJ has mild wear to edges. Illust. w/ color drawings by James Marshall. Author's first book. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Uncorrected Proof.
Synopsis
Two lovable hippos teach the meaning of friendship in five separate vignettes: "Split Pea Soup," "The Flying Machine," "The Tub," "The Mirror," "The Tooth."
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- Seller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 18080CH
- Title
- GEORGE AND MARTHA: One Fine Day/Five Stories About Two Best Friends: 1)The Tightrope; 2)The Diary; 3)The Icky Story; 4)The Big Scare; 5)The Amusement Park
- Author
- Marshall, James
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395271541
- ISBN 13
- 9780395271544
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- CHILDREN S BOOKS JUVENILE BOOKS CHILDREN S STORIES HIPPOPOTAMUS FICTION GEORGE MARTHA FICTITIOUS CHARACTERS GENERAL ANIMALS MAMMALS ILLUSTRATED JAMES MARSHALL
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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- First Edition
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- Unbound
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- Uncorrected Proof
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- Jacket
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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