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The Twits
by Roald Dahl
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394845994
- ISBN 13
- 9780394845999
- Seller
-
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Knopf Books for Young Readers, February 1981. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. First U.S. edition stated, first printing with complete number line. No appreciable shelf wear to the binding, p.o. embossed stamp. The dustjacket is not price-clipped, light rubbing at the corners and spine ends, small chip at the lower right corner of the front panel, very short closed tear and crease at the bottom of the front panel.
Synopsis
The Twits is a humorous children's book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake. It was written in 1979, and first published in 1980. Mr. and Mrs. Twit are two ugly, smelly, nasty, stupid people who spend their lives playing nasty tricks on each other.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 299724
- Title
- The Twits
- Author
- Roald Dahl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0394845994
- ISBN 13
- 9780394845999
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- February 1981
- Pages
- 76
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dunaway Books
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Saint Louis, Missouri
About Dunaway Books
Dunaway Books is an absolutely necessary stop for the bibliophile on the Grand South Grand strip. Housed within an airy, spacious former gallery, we carry an unparalleled selection of fine used, out of print and rare volumes. Upon stepping into our store, you will find aisle after aisle of scrupulously collected books treating a broad variety of subjects in depth. We keep new small-press titles by local authors or about local subjects, children's books and shelves of CDs for music lovers. There is something here for everyone. Whether you have a few hours or just a few minutes to while away, Dunaway Books is designed to be an intellectually and creatively stimulating place for the scholar, the collector, and the good old-fashioned voracious reader.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....