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HOUND DOG MOSES AND THE PROMISED LAND
by Edmonds, Walter D
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. This delightful tale about a hunting dog seeking admision to heaven received the 1955 Boys' Clubs of America award. Pictures by William Gropper. Octavo. Original gray cloth-covered boards over a yellow cloth spine, with black titles. A crisp, unread copy. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 69668
- Title
- HOUND DOG MOSES AND THE PROMISED LAND
- Author
- Edmonds, Walter D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Children's Literature, Illustrated Books, Dogs
Terms of Sale
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment Thursday - Saturday from 11am - 6pm (please call ahead) and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Crisp
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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