Saiil, Calypso!
by Jones, Adrienne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Little, Brown, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 210pp. First edition. Signed and inscribed to a former owner by Jones on the front free end paper. VG+/VG. Orange cloth boards lightly bumped at top corners. Very slight forward cocking. A few minor stains to textblock edges. In an unclipped "$4.95" jacket lightly faded along the spine panel, which shows some light vertical creases. A couple spots of soiling to front panel; one at base of rear flap. Top of spine internally tape-reinforced. A young adult novel about two boys, one black and one white, who overcome their differences to restore an old sailboat together.
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- Bookseller
- Dividing Line Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000505
- Title
- Saiil, Calypso!
- Author
- Jones, Adrienne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1968
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Ridgewood, New York
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