LE ROI BABAR
by de Brunhoff, Jean
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very good plus.
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
This third book in the series follows the founding of Celesteville, named after Babar's wife, a city that would become the setting for many subsequent adventures of the elephant king and his friends. An attractive building block in the construction of Babar's world. 14.25'' x 10.25''. Original black cloth-backed color pictorial boards. Color pictorial endpapers of elephants against a blue background. Illustrated in color. 48 pages. Binding with light edgewear and rubbing, upper edge with a bit of foxing. Front pastedown with evidence of bookplate removal. Leaves with occasional faint finger soil. Colors bright.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10251
- Title
- LE ROI BABAR
- Author
- de Brunhoff, Jean
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good plus.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Editions du Jardin des Modes
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- 20th century,France,Picture Book
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...