A Great Big Ugly Man Came Up and Tied His Horse to Me: A Book of Nonsense Verse
by Illustrated by Wallace Tripp
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0316852805
- ISBN 13
- 9780316852807
- Seller
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Moraga, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company, 1973. Fifth printing. Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-. 7 3/4 x 10 1/4. Color illustrations. 1I "Reinforced binding," in dustjacket. Binding tight, no marks. Spine-ends and top front corner bumped. Soil at gutter near top of spine. Smudge and small piece of tape on front free endpaper, else endpapers and pages clean and uncreased. Glue-spot top edge. Unclipped but shelf-soiled dustjacket has edgewear, including a 1 1/4" tear top edge front panel near spine (repaired with tape inside), a 1/2" tear with chipping top back panel at spine, and other small losses. Two small spots of stain corner front panel near top of spine. Sunning to spine and across top of front panel. Label shadow on front flap over original price ($5.95).
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- Bookseller
- Fox & Hedgehog (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 248
- Title
- A Great Big Ugly Man Came Up and Tied His Horse to Me
- Author
- Illustrated by Wallace Tripp
- Illustrator
- Color illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- Fifth printing
- ISBN 10
- 0316852805
- ISBN 13
- 9780316852807
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1973
- Pages
- 46
- Size
- 7 3/4 x 10 1/4
- Keywords
- Children's books, children's poetry, illustrated books
- X weight
- 20 oz
Terms of Sale
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Chipping
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