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A Handful Of Beans; Six Fairy Tales retold by Jeanne Steig
by Steig, Jeanne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0062051628
- ISBN 13
- 9780062051622
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Michael di Capua Books / HarperCollins, New York, 1998. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: William Steig. Olive coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with coloured, full page, drawings by William Steig. Purple coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, again by William Steig, with black coloured titles to the front panel and read and black coloured titles to the backstrip. Rumpelstiltskin, Beauty and the Beast, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, The Frog Prince, Jack and the Beanstalk illustrated by William Steig; retold by Jeanne Steig. Rubbing of the backstrip corners and book corners. Very light age toning of the text block edges. Some faint foxing to the top textblock edge. Minor rubbing of the book edges and panels. Second Printing. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [10] 11 - 142, [2] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: William Steig. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; ISBN: 0062051628. ISBN/EAN: 9780062051622. Inventory No: 0130250. . 9780062051622
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130250
- Title
- A Handful Of Beans; Six Fairy Tales retold by Jeanne Steig
- Author
- Steig, Jeanne
- Illustrator
- William Steig
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0062051628
- ISBN 13
- 9780062051622
- Publisher
- Michael di Capua Books / HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Fairy Tales – retold, Rumpelstiltskin, Beauty and the Beast, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, The Frog Prince, Jack and the Beanstalk, William Steig - Illustrator Myths, Legends & Folklore; William Steig Unbranded ISBN: 0
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Dustwrapper
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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