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Water Tales of Elemental Spirits by McKinley Robin and Dickinson Peter
- Bookseller: Francois Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 10807
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: As New in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Ages: 4 to 6 years
- Edition: First Impression Stated
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0399237968
- ISBN 13: 9780399237966
- Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place: New York
- Date published: 2002
- Pages: 266
- Size: 7 x 9.75 x 0.75 inches
- Weight: 1.1 pounds
Description
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. As New in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. First Impression Stated. Hardcover. 0399237968 . Book looks almost new. " what magical beings inhabit earth's waters? ".......These six tales from the remarkable storytellers Robin McKinley and Peter Dickinson transform the simple element of water into something very powerful indeed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 266 pages .
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
As New : "the book is in the same immaculate condition in which it was published. There can be no defects, no missing pages, no library stamps, etc., and the dust jacket (if it was issued with one) must be perfect without any tears." Condition definition from AB Bookman's Weekly.
Book summary
A collection of tales all of which share the theme of water. Selections include "Mermaid Song," "The Sea-King's Son," "Water Horse," and "A Pool in the Desert."
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