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MARANATHA-The Mouse in the Tomb
by Wanda L. Spangler (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0806225009
- ISBN 13
- 9780806225005
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Carlton Press, Inc. , 1985 Carlton Press, Inc., New York. 1985. Hardcover. First Edition. Inscribed by the author on the FFFP. A Bookland Juvenile. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a gift inscription on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant wear to bottom boards from shelving. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($6.95); small closed tear on front panel top and rear flap fold at top. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine. 48 pp 8vo. Maranatha is a tiny mouse who lives in a cave in one of the hills overlooking Jerusalem and has a fear of dying. He learns of a rabbi who has the secret of eternal life and follows him through the streets of Jerusalem, witnesses the crucification, and burial in the cave he lives in, witnesses the miracle of resurrection. 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 #
- 008718
- Title
- MARANATHA-The Mouse in the Tomb
- Author
- Wanda L. Spangler (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Illustrator
- Sandra Spangler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0806225009
- ISBN 13
- 9780806225005
- Publisher
- Carlton Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Maranatha, mouse, religion, Jesus, tale of Jesus, resurrection, crucifixion, death, children's religious tales.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animal Stories; Adolescent/Childrens Books;
Terms of Sale
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
Biblio member since 2018
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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