Mei Li (Caldecott Medal)
de Handforth, Thomas
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- Librería
-
Torrington, Connecticut, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York: Doubleday Doran & Co., 1938 Orange cloth with gilt titling and Chinese characters on front cover, sunned area at top of spine and along tope edge, internally bright and clean; color pictorial dust jacket is missing a 1.5" piece at top of spine, and at front fold, smaller edge chips. The story of a little Chinese girl and her experiences at the New Year's Fair. Marvelous b&w illustrations throughout give the reader a good sense of fun and offer a glimpse into Chinese culture as it was perceived at that time. The book was published at a time when interest in the Far East was particularly high, so it was met with great critical acclaim and success. Peterson & Solt C4 and Bader pg. 57. Rare Caldecott Award Winner.. Stated First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Thomas Handforth. 4to.
Sinopsis
Mei Li is a book by Thomas Handforth. Released by Doubleday, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1939.
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Detalles
- Librería
- E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 002515
- Título
- Mei Li (Caldecott Medal)
- Autor
- Handforth, Thomas
- Ilustrador
- Thomas Handforth
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Edición
- Stated First Edition
- Editorial
- Doubleday Doran & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1938
- Palabras clave
- Caldecott medal, Chinese interest, Asian interest, Caldecott Award
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Caldecott Medal & Honor Books; Children's Award Winners;
- Size
- 4to
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2004
Torrington, Connecticut
Sobre E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
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- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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