THE VILLAGE TREE
by Yashima, Taro
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Viking Press, 1953. Gray hardcover cloth binding with orange decoration clean, square and tight. Interior clean - no writing, tears or marks. DJ not price-clipped, large chip bottom of front cover, chips and wrinkles, closed tear along spine, rubbed along edges, protected from further damage in clean Brodart. As a boy in Japan, the center of his youth was a hge village tree on the bank of the river where the children jumped and climbed and swam and played. In this beautifully illustrated book he has captured the wonder of being young in any village or in any country. 34 pages.. Illus. by Yashima, Taro. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013664
- Title
- THE VILLAGE TREE
- Author
- Yashima, Taro
- Illustrator
- Yashima, Taro
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Date Published
- 1953
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens - Picture Books/Favorite Illustrators;
Terms of Sale
Deja Vu Books
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About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
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Poplar Grove, Illinois
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....