Hilary Knight's the Owl and the Pussycat, Based on the Poem by Edward Lear
by Knight, Hilary
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0027509001
- ISBN 13
- 9780027509007
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: MacMillan. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0027509001 . Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. SIGNED and inscribed by Hilary Knight in blue ink on front free endpage ("This book is for Edith, Best wishes...") . Book is As New, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with one tiny closed tear at top of spine and a tiny chip on bottom front. Illustrated with full-page color pictures throughout. 4to. Unpaginated. In protective Mylar. .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88255
- Title
- Hilary Knight's the Owl and the Pussycat, Based on the Poem by Edward Lear
- Author
- Knight, Hilary
- Illustrator
- Hilary Knight
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0027509001
- ISBN 13
- 9780027509007
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- 0027509001
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
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