Some Swell Pup or Are You Sure You Want a Dog?
de Sendak, Maurice; Margollis, Matthew
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good+/VG-
- ISBN 10
- 0374371342
- ISBN 13
- 9780374371340
- Librería
-
La Mesa, California, United States
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New York, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1976. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good+/VG-. Sendak, Maurice. Charming children's picture book about the trials & tribulations of owning a new puppy, & what the boy & girl owners need to do to get it trained properly. Both written & illustrated by Maurice Sendak, in the style of "Where the Wild Things Are." A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1976, this hardcover octavo has brown cloth over boards lettered in gilt to spine. An Ex-Lib copy, with the usual stamps & markings & free front endpaper excised (likely where old card pocket was glued), condition is nonetheless Good: quite clean, text block secure but pages a bit loosened due to loss of front hinge. Pages white & unmarked, colors bright. The unclipped DJ is VG- (minus), having been protected under old library mylar, which has been removed (some paper residue from backing still glued to insides of both covers) & replaced with new. Modest rubbing & slight chipping to all corners & both ends of spine, old library paper call number sticker to spine. modestly tanned but completely unmarked. Mild rubbing to extremities, lightly bumped corners. The unclipped DJ is nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 023638
- Título
- Some Swell Pup or Are You Sure You Want a Dog?
- Autor
- Sendak, Maurice; Margollis, Matthew
- Ilustrador
- Sendak, Maurice
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good+
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- VG-
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition First Printing 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0374371342
- ISBN 13
- 9780374371340
- Editorial
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1976
- Palabras clave
- dogs pets children male female boys girls illustrated illustrators piicture books puppy training fiction
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Illustrated Books/Illustrators; Animals-Birds-Horses-Pets;
Términos de venta
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Gargoyle Books
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.