Don't Pick Up the Baby or You'll Spoil the Child and Other Old Wives' Tales About Pregnancy and Parenting.
by Colleen Davis Gardephe & Steve Ettlinger
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0811802426
- ISBN 13
- 9780811802420
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About This Item
San Francisco Chronicle Books, 1993. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, Colleen Davis Gardephe at the front free endpaper. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. Book shows ftop edge lightly sunned; lower corners mildly bumped. Binding square and secure; text clean. DJ's backstrip faintly sunned, but information thereon remains bright, legibility unaffected; mylar-protected. Very close to 'As New'. Oblong 12mo. 95pp. Foreward by Niels Lauersen. Illustrated by Karen Smidth. Hardcover with DJ. An accessible, humorous, and responsible look at over 100 pieces of folk wisdom, myths, and lore--each with a concise explanation revealing the facts and fallacies behind the advice. Reassuring and entertaining, this is a splendid gift for new parents everywhere. Gardephe has written for numerous parenting magazines. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.
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- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41791
- Title
- Don't Pick Up the Baby or You'll Spoil the Child and Other Old Wives' Tales About Pregnancy and Parenting.
- Author
- Colleen Davis Gardephe & Steve Ettlinger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Ed; First Printing indicated.
- ISBN 10
- 0811802426
- ISBN 13
- 9780811802420
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books,
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1993.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Parenting; Childrearing; Pregnancy;
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