The Big Fight
de Buck, Pearl S
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- Librería
-
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: John Day Company, 1965. American film crew hires a tiger and leopard from a small traveling circus in India to stage a fight for their movie; the son of the circus owner, friendly with the animals, facilitates. Based on an incident Buck witnessed. First edition (first printing) with no later printings listed; INSCRIBED by the author on the free endsheet. Library binding, with reinforced hinges, full-color illustrated cover matching the jacket (the regular cover was plain blue). Light wear to book, no names or marks apart from the author's inscription; jacket price-clipped on upper flap corner but lower flap [library] price of $2.86 remains, jacket shows light wear, internal stain, faded spine. Text clean, [48] pages, b/w illustrations. . Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Mamoru Funai. Small Octavo.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- v0578
- Título
- The Big Fight
- Autor
- Buck, Pearl S
- Ilustrador
- Mamoru Funai
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- John Day Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1965
- Palabras clave
- Children's Books, Circus, India, Tigers, Leopards, Movies, Modern First Editions, Signed Books
- Size
- Small Octavo
Términos de venta
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
All books are subject to prior sale, though we make every effort to keep our inventory current. Books are returnable within ten days with prior notification. We will request extra shipping for large books and sets going to addresses outside the United States.
Sobre el vendedor
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
Sobre Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
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- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...