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Jack & the Beanstalk by Galdone, Paul
- Bookseller: Top Notch books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 235470
- Format: Paperback
- Book condition: Fair
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Ages: 1 to 2 years
- Illustrator: Galdone, Paul (illustrator)
- Binding: Paperback
- ISBN 10: 0899190855
- ISBN 13: 9780899190853
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place: New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date published: 1982
- Size: 7.75 x 11 x 0.25 inches
- Weight: 0.25 pounds
Description
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1982. Coverr is clean and has light edgewear. Pages are clean and tight to the spine.. Paperback. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Galdone, Paul (illustrator). 8vo.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
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. Also known as the back.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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.
Book summary
This picture book tells the familiar story of Jack, who climbs a magic beanstalk and meets a fierce giant. In this version, Jack cuts off the giant's head and takes possession of his kingdom and treasures. Colorful ink illustrations accompany the rhyming text.
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