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Emma and I: The True and Inspiring Story of a Young Woman's Triumphant Search for Sight
de Sheila Hocken
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Precio
EUR 9.32EUR 6.52
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: E.P. Dutton & Co. , 1978 E.P. Dutton & Co., New York. 1978. Hardcover. Gutter Code I 36 (September 1978). Book Club Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O name on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Very Good; light bumping and shelfwear to head and tail. DJ: Good; suntoned spine; chipping and missing small pieces at head; light shelfwear to tips; scratches on the spine. Tan paper over boards with brown overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 180 pp 8vo. The is the story of a young woman blind at birth who acquired a chocolate Labrador Retriever as a Guide Dog how they bonded and the dog gave her an independence she never had before. She eventually had a surgery at age 28 which restored her site, got married, had a child and kept Emma as her companion. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 014811
- Título
- Emma and I: The True and Inspiring Story of a Young Woman's Triumphant Search for Sight
- Autor
- Sheila Hocken
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Book Club Edition
- Editorial
- E.P. Dutton & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1978
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Dog Guides, Guide Dogs, Seeing Eye Dogs, blindness, partial sighted, sight, eye operations,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Autobiography; Animal Stories; Optometry/Ophthalmology;
Términos de venta
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
