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The House on East 88th Street by Waber, Bernard
- Bookseller: Turn-The-Page Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 016949
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fine
- Jacket condition: Very Good
- Ages: 1 to 2 years
- Edition: Reprint
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0395181577
- ISBN 13: 9780395181577
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
- Place: Boston
- Date published: 1990
- Pages: 48
- Size: 8.25 x 11 x 0.5 inches
- Weight: 0.9 pounds
Description
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. Full yellow cloth binding with green crocodile on front. Clean, sharp, no markings. 48 pp. Dust jacket, rubbed at corners, with light surface wear and hand soiling, in fresh protective mylar.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
reprint : Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
soiling : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
Book summary
The last thing the Primm family expects to find in the bathtub of their new home is a crocodile. But Lyle is no ordinary crocodile. He is lovable, helpful, playful, warm-hearted, and...a Vaudeville performer. He soon becomes a most welcome member of the Primm family.
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