The Lonely Ones (w/ Interesting Pictorial Bookplate of Margaret & Les Clarke)
by William Steig
- Used
- fair
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Palm Harbor, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Duell Sloan and Pierce, 1942. Later printing. Fair. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's original papered boards. 19 cm. 103 pages. Contains black-and-white illustrations by Steig throughout. Foreword by Wolcott Gibbs. Contains the pictorial bookplate (ex-libris) of Margaret and Les Clarke on the front fixed end page. In fair condition. No other ownership marks/writing present. End pages age toned. Moderate to heavy edge wear/tear. rubbing, soiling, staining to the covers. Lacks original spine panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- JNBookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3740
- Title
- The Lonely Ones (w/ Interesting Pictorial Bookplate of Margaret & Les Clarke)
- Author
- William Steig
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- Duell Sloan and Pierce
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
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About the Seller
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Palm Harbor, Florida
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....