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Pinocchio The Story of a Puppet
by Collodi, Carlo
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0968876803
- ISBN 13
- 9780968876800
- Seller
-
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Vancouver: Simply Read Books. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0968876803 . Tight unmarked book in bright red boards with black cloth spine; in dust jacket with spot of wear to lower rear edge. Delightful illustrations; 8.13 X 0.86 X 11.29 inches; 160 pages; Winner of the 2002 Independent Publisher Book Award for Juvenile/Young Adult fiction (presented at BookExpo America) , this hard cover edition signifies a modern link to the Pinocchio tradition with a complete and unabridged, newly revised text based on a translation by Carol della Chiesa. The artwork meets the finest standards in book production, and reclaims this time-honored story for children and adults alike. It features more than one hundred extraordinary illustrations in color, and black and white, distinguished by their museum quality. A modern classic for all ages, beautifully illustrated, printed on acid free paper, and bound in Italy. Worthy of collector status and suitable for libraries, schools, and homes. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- B-Line Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64328
- Title
- Pinocchio The Story of a Puppet
- Author
- Collodi, Carlo
- Illustrator
- Iassen Ghiuselev
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0968876803
- ISBN 13
- 9780968876800
- Publisher
- Simply Read Books
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- 0968876803
Terms of Sale
B-Line Books
Return: If the book is not as described, we will refund cost of book and shipping. If for any reason the buyer does not want the book, even though it is as described, we will offer a refund minus shipping both ways (within 14 days).
About the Seller
B-Line Books
Biblio member since 2003
Amherst, Nova Scotia
About B-Line Books
B-Line Books is an internet business operating from my large home in Amherst, Nova Scotia. I am a retired English teacher with a lifetime of gathered books for sale. Presently, about 24,000 books in 90 categories are listed with an emphasis in the humanities. I look for books I am interested in myself, and feel that most of the inventory is of high quality. See for yourself.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.