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The Story about Ping

The Story about Ping

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The Story about Ping

by FLACK, Marjorie

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  • Very Good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Very Good/Good
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About This Item

London: Bodley Head, 1962. Book. Illus. by Kurt Wiese. Very Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: illustrated in colour by KURT WIESE, dj is worn on the edges and slightly marked, front flap has a vertical crease, price clipped, covers are very slightly rubbed on the spine tips and corners, some internal foxing and a few other marks, lower page edges lightly finger creased, else vg. 4to, (31pp). The classic story about a duck lost on the Yangtze River..

Synopsis

"Kurt Wiese and Majorie Flack have created in Ping a duckling of great individuality against a background (the Yangtze River) that has both accuracy and charm." -- The New York Times

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Bookseller
Mad Hatter Books NZ (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #
23J136
Title
The Story about Ping
Author
FLACK, Marjorie
Illustrator
Kurt Wiese
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Repr
Publisher
Bodley Head
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1962
Keywords
Children's & Young Adult, Picture Book
Bookseller catalogs
Children's - Picture Books;

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Price Clipped
When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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...
VG
Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...

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