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Look Back & See: Twenty Lively Tales for Gentle Tellers. [hardcover].
by MacDonald, Margaret Read. (Murphy, Roxane; illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/Near Fine dj. EX-LIBRARY COPY. Minimal markings. All outer edges stamped, NO pocket. No cover edge wear. Jacket lightly scuf
- ISBN 10
- 0824208102
- ISBN 13
- 9780824208103
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Bronx, New York. H.W. Wilson Company. 1991. HARDCOVER.. VG+/Near Fine dj. EX-LIBRARY COPY. Minimal markings. All outer edges stamped, NO pocket. No cover edge wear. Jacket lightly scuffed else omplete/clean/crisp: NO labels Octavo. (8vo). Profusely illustrated: line drawings throughout by Roxana Murphy. Occasional musical notation. xii. + 180pp. Appendices, Bibliography. Robin egg blue cloth covers, gilt lettered spine. Presumed First Edition, none stated. FORMER LIBRARY COPY with minimal markings. All outer edges stamped, no pocket. Jacket unmarked.
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- Seller
- Booktopia
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 4012820
- Title
- Look Back & See: Twenty Lively Tales for Gentle Tellers. [hardcover].
- Author
- MacDonald, Margaret Read. (Murphy, Roxane; illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/Near Fine dj. EX-LIBRARY COPY. Minimal markings. All outer edges stamped, NO pocket. No cover edge wear. Jacket lightly scuf
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0824208102
- ISBN 13
- 9780824208103
- Publisher
- H.W. Wilson Company.
- Place of Publication
- Bronx, New York.
- Date Published
- 1991.
- Pages
- xii. + 180pp.
- Keywords
- Children's Literature Folktales Folk Lore Story Telling Margaret Read MacDonald Roxane Murphy
- Size
- Octavo. (8vo).
Terms of Sale
Booktopia
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About the Seller
Booktopia
Biblio member since 2006
Beverly Hills, Florida
About Booktopia
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