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The Cable Car and the Dragon.

The Cable Car and the Dragon.

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The Cable Car and the Dragon.

by Caen, Herb

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  • Hardcover
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Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
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About This Item

Garden City.: Doubleday and Co., 1986.. First edition thus.. Hardcover.. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).. Octavo.. Illustrated in color and black & white by Barbara Ninde Byfield. Very scarce in this condition.

Synopsis

This is the tale of the adventures of Charlie, the youngest cable car in San Francisco.  He finds himself terribly bored with his routine, and hears the amazing noise of Chinese New Year happening away from his normal route. He meets Chu Chin Chow, a dragon, is also bored with his job, and decides to give him a ride.

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Bookseller
BookMine US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
153830
Title
The Cable Car and the Dragon.
Author
Caen, Herb
Format/Binding
Hardcover.
Book Condition
Used - Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Edition
First edition thus.
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Doubleday and Co.
Place of Publication
Garden City.
Date Published
1986.
Size
Octavo.

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Octavo
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