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Pickpocket Songs
by Becker, Edna
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Very good
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Ltd, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. Green cloth printed in black on the spine and upper board. Illustrations by Sears Frank. Color frontispiece, illustrated endpapers, text illustrations in black and white. Cloth sunned around edges else a near fine copy. The dustwrapper has chips at the spine tips, along the stop of the front panel and at the base of the upper flap fold, has separated cleanly at the folds, else is in very good condition and presents a verey good appearance.
Presentation copy: "To Lee, with love, Edna, 1-12-42."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thorn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21834
- Title
- Pickpocket Songs
- Author
- Becker, Edna
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Caxton Printers, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Caldwell, ID
- Date Published
- 1935
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
All books returnable for any reason within seven days, providing only that they are received in the same condition as shipped. Shipments to an Arizona address must add appropriate sales tax. Libraries billed.
About the Seller
Thorn Books
Biblio member since 2003
Tucson, Arizona
About Thorn Books
Thorn Books offers antiquarian, rare and out-of-print books. Frequently updated catalogues are available online in our specialty areas: King Arthur; Early Britain; Western Americana; California; Literature; and Rare Books. We are open by appointment only. Thorn Books is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers of American (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the Independent League of Online Booksellers (IOBA).
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- Dustwrapper
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
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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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
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