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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good. 1923. 1st. Hardcover. Some edgewear to the covers, and two tiny punctures to the seam of the front cover - see image. ; First edition copy of the populuar author and illustrator's work. Interior of the book is in excellent condition. Tight binding and clean, unmarked text and illustrations. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 265 pages .
Jibby Jones: A Story of Mississippi River Adventure for Boys by Butler, Ellis Parker - 1923
by Butler, Ellis Parker
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Jibby Jones: A Story of Mississippi River Adventure for Boys
by Butler, Ellis Parker
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Boston / New York.: Houghton Mifflin Company., 1923. Hard cover. Fair. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Signed by previous owner. Water stain, outside lower section, nearly throughout. Reading copy. No odor.. Dorr, Arthur G (Illustrations by).. 1 266 p. Light green cloth over boards. Black titles and comic art, cover and inside. RARE TITLE. Ellis Parker Butler was an early 20th century observer of the human condition and prolific comic writer, including the classic volume, "Pigs Is Pigs". This story, "Jibby Jones" is about his island in the Mississippi River, and the family that shares the island with about 20 other cottage-folk families. Themes: treasure hunt, Congo magic, fishing, bandit, vikings, prizes.
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- Illustrator Dorr, Arthur G (Illustrations by).
- Format/Binding Hard cover
- Book Condition Used - Fair. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Signed by previous owner. Water stain, outside lower section, nearly throughout. Reading copy.
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Houghton Mifflin Company.
- Place of Publication Boston / New York.
- Date Published 1923
- Keywords Dorr, Arthur G, artist|Cottage-folk families, island life|Treasure hunt, Congo magic, fishing, bandit, vikings, prizes
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Jibby Jones: a Story of Mississippi Adventure for Boys
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Jibby Jones: A Story of Mississippi River Adventure for Boys
by Butler, Ellis Parker
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923. 1st printing. Full cloth binding with a mild stain to upper edge rear board. Square and unmarked. Lacking dj. 265pp. In a career spanning more than forty years Butler was the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Dorr, Arthur G.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Jibby Jones: A Story of Mississippi River Adventure for Boys
by BUTLER, Ellis Parker
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Illustrated cloth. Contemporary gift inscription, else very near fine in presentable but chipped and worn good only dust jacket.
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Jibby Jones
by Butler, Ellis Parker
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Northridge, California, United States
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Green pictorial cloth first edition has very light wear to edges. The unclipped jacket is worn along edges with some small chips and tears. Jacket creased and torn along spine. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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