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Letters to the Wind: Classic Stories and Poems for Children
by Celia Barker Lottridge, Selector
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1550136313
- ISBN 13
- 9781550136319
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Toronto, CAN: Key Porter Books, 1995 Key Porter Books, Toronto, CAN. 1995. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($24.95); small closed tear at head and tail; light edge bumps. Pictorial heavy laminate boards and spine with blue, red, and black lettering on the spine and boards with child picture on boards. Green endpapers. 272 pp 4to. In this book classics of children's literature have been carefully chosen from different locales and different times, to provide a wide range of reading material. Divided into four sections that include Once Upon a Time, All Kinds of People, All Kinds of Animals, and Fantastic Worlds there is a wide array of stories and poems for every taste. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013598
- Title
- Letters to the Wind: Classic Stories and Poems for Children
- Author
- Celia Barker Lottridge, Selector
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1550136313
- ISBN 13
- 9781550136319
- Publisher
- Key Porter Books
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, CAN
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- children's literature, Children's poetry, reading, children's books, adolescent reading, Louisa May Alcott, Carl Sandburg, Mark Twain, Langston Hughes, Robert Frost, literature, poetry, famous writers, famous poets
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adolescent/Childrens Books;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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