Adam of the Road
de Gray, Elizabeth Janet
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- Firmado
- First
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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Sobre este artículo
NY: Viking, 1942. First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Near fine in very good+ dust jacket. Just a little minor soiling to page edges and edges of endpapers. The price clipped jacket has very minor soiling and a couple of tiny chips at corners of spine and lower front corner. Dust jacket and internal illustrations by Robert Lawson. Signed by the author on the half title page. Circular gold Newbery medal on front panel of jacket; no names or other markings in the book.
Sinopsis
Adam of the Road is a novel by Elizabeth Janet Gray that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1943. Set in thirteenth-century England, the book follows the adventures of a young boy, Adam. After losing his spaniel and minstrel father, Adam embarks on a series of escapades throughout medieval England. Readers are given an accurate portrayal of medieval culture and society. The book is illustrated by Robert Lawson.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Tulsa Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 019647
- Título
- Adam of the Road
- Autor
- Gray, Elizabeth Janet
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Dust Jacket Included
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Viking
- Lugar de publicación
- NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1942
- Palabras clave
- Newbery Medal
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Tulsa Books
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- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
