Jim Davis
by John Masefield
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/No dust jacket
- Seller
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GAHANNA, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
David McKay, publisher, Philadelphia, PA. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No dust jacket. 244 pp. Text clean, unmarked and lightly sunned, typical of age and materials used. Deckled outer edge. Pastedown full color art on front cover. Eight full-page, full color illustrations by Stephen Reid scattered throughout text. No date stated, thus presumed probable first edition circa 1920s. A children's literature story of the high seas, as printed in The Golden Books series. Prior owner attributions on front free endpaper and front pastedown.
Reviews
On Feb 16 2017, a reader said:
A Masefield adventure story par excellence. Jim Davis is memorable but for me Marah Gorsuch is the electrifying leader who lives on in my memory even seventy years after I firs read it. A corker tale.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Select Tomes (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100359
- Title
- Jim Davis
- Author
- John Masefield
- Illustrator
- Stephen Reid
- Format/Binding
- Pictorial board with green cloth gilted spine. Hinges tight. Corner's lightly bumped.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- David McKay
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Pages
- 244
- Size
- 5 1/2 x 7 3/4
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Children's literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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GAHANNA, Ohio
About Select Tomes
I am making available selections from my collection of eclectic, historical and sometimes rare books. My collection includes historical novels, cookbooks, textbooks and children's books along with other ephemera.
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- Jacket
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