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Jack, le Tueur de Géants (Jack the Giant-Killer)
by Latham, Jean Lee; Sebastian, Jeanine B. (Translator); Ramirez, Pablo (Illustrator)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1961. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Ramirez, Pablo. The classic fairy tale of Jack the Giant Killer, translated for children into FRENCH, with English summary on front DJ flap, from the orig. English by J. B. Sebastian, with colorful illustrations on nearly every page by Pablo Ramirez. Unpaginated. A First Edition, First printing from 1961, this hardcover book has purple cloth over boards with black lettering to front & spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, binding solid, but with a slight rightward lean. Hinges intact, pages creamy white, tanning to endpapers. Slight fading to outside edges all around. The unclipped DJ is VG, downgraded due to a few rust-colored spots & a 2" unclosed tear descending from top edge of back cover. Now nicely protected in new mylar cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020603
- Title
- Jack, le Tueur de Géants (Jack the Giant-Killer)
- Author
- Latham, Jean Lee; Sebastian, Jeanine B. (Translator); Ramirez, Pablo (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Ramirez, Pablo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- KING ARTHUR KNIGHTS GIANTS BOYS FANTASY FAIRY TALE FICTION PICTURE BOOKS ILLUSTRATED KIDS CHILDREN MEDIEVAL MIDDLE AGES FRENCH BILINGUAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Fairy Tales-Folklore-Fables-Mythology; Foreign (non-English) Language;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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