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The Straw Maid
by Lobel, Anita
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/very good +
- ISBN 10
- 0688003443
- ISBN 13
- 9780688003449
- Seller
-
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Greenwillow Books, 1983. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. Inscribed by illustrator Anita Lobel on the verso of the front flyleaf with a small drawing by her there as well. First edition, 1983. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, 56 pp., illustrated in color, clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Very Good+ price-clipped dust jacket, a bit of rubbing or bumping to the tips of the book's covers, light soiling and discoloration to the dust jacket, wear to the edges of the dust jacket including creasing and a bit of tearing. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- s00024993
- Title
- The Straw Maid
- Author
- Lobel, Anita
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- ISBN 10
- 0688003443
- ISBN 13
- 9780688003449
- Publisher
- Greenwillow Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Children's Books
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About the Seller
Common Crow Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
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