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The Whales Go By
by Fred Phleger; Illustrator-Paul Galdone
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0394800095
- ISBN 13
- 9780394800097
- Seller
-
San Diego, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Random House/Beginner Book, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good-. First printing stated. Signed and inscribed by the author. P.O. name neatly written on Ffep, else clean, tight and unmarked. Dust jacket has a few closed tears and tiny chips to edges, now protected in a new archival grade Mylar sleeve. Trust an experienced independent bookseller since 1988. Orders are shipped daily via USPS with delivery confirmation.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Prince and Pauper
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100759
- Title
- The Whales Go By
- Author
- Fred Phleger; Illustrator-Paul Galdone
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0394800095
- ISBN 13
- 9780394800097
- Publisher
- Random House/Beginner Book
- Place of Publication
- Children Box C
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- in case
- X weight
- 0 oz
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About the Seller
The Prince and Pauper
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San Diego, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Independent Bookseller
- A proud, but humble professional practitioner of the venerable tradition of book purveying. The independent bookseller hand...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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