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THE POLAR EXPRESS
de Van Allsburg, Chris
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- Estado
- Aceptable/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0395389496
- ISBN 13
- 9780395389492
- Librería
-
Covina, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Later printing. Inscribed and dated by Chris Van Allsburg on the half-title. "A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus." Winner of the 1986 Caldecott Medal, this beloved children's classic served as the basis for a 2004 Robert Zemeckis film starring Tom Hanks. Oblong quarto. Original burgundy cloth binding, with silver stamping. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
Sinopsis
The Polar Express is a 1985 children's book written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg, a former professor at the Rhode Island School of Design. It was adapted as a Oscar nominated live-action motion-capture film in 2004. The book is now widely considered to be a classic Christmas story for young children. It was praised for its detailed illustrations and calm, relaxing storyline. In 1986, it was awarded the Caldecott Medal for children's literature.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 76263
- Título
- THE POLAR EXPRESS
- Autor
- Van Allsburg, Chris
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0395389496
- ISBN 13
- 9780395389492
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1985
- Palabras clave
- Children's Literature, Illustrated Books, Christmas, Caldecott Medal, Books into Film
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Miembro de Biblio desde 2008
Covina, California
Sobre Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment Thursday - Saturday from 11am - 6pm (please call ahead) and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- 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...
