Click for full-size.
Man Who Planted Trees (The Man Who Planted Hope and Grew Happiness )
by Giono, Jean
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Torrington, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing, 1985 Green cloth in illustrated dust jacket with light wear, original price intact ($16.95). A story which originally appeared in Vogue magazine under the title "The Man Who Planted Hope and Grew Happiness." Here illustrated by Michael McCurdy with exquisitely detailed woodcuts.. First Thus. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Michael McCurdy. 8vo.
Synopsis
Jean Giono is one of the most renowned authors in French twentieth-century literature. He wrote over thirty novels, numerous essays and stories, plays, and film scripts. In 1953 he was awarded the Prix Monégasque for his collective work. He died in 1970.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010245
- Title
- Man Who Planted Trees (The Man Who Planted Hope and Grew Happiness )
- Author
- Giono, Jean
- Illustrator
- Michael McCurdy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing
- Place of Publication
- White River Junction, VT
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Trees, Woodcuts
Terms of Sale
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
All items returnable within 10 days after receipt, with prior notification, for a full refund. Buyer to pay return insured/trackable shipping. All returns should be boxed. Refund to be granted after item has been returned in the same condition as when first shipped. We do not drop ship or ship blind, all orders will contain branded labels and materials
About the Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Biblio member since 2004
Torrington, Connecticut
About E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Established in 2003, E M Maurice Books has been selling rare, collectible, out-of-print and obscure children's and illustrated books by catalog, online and at trade shows around the Northeast. We have high standards for condition and make every effort to describe condition and edition accurately. We rarely sell ex-library copies and on the rare occasion we do, it will be stated clearly in the description. Our quarterly digital catalogs include items which are offered to established customers before being offered online, please inquire if you would like to be added to our digital mailing list. We never sell our mailing list and save all customer information in a safe digital environment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Browse rare books
Interested in rare and collectible books? Booksellers from around the world showcase some of their finest in Biblio’s rare book room.
Collecting the Civil Rights Movement
The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and ’70s was an explosive time in American history, and it inspired explosive literature. From Malcolm X to Martin Luther King, Jr., browse some of the most collectible books from and about that era.
