New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1974. Original illustrated boards. Library Binding. 1st Printing (with complete number line). Translated from the French by Richard Howard. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Covers are moderately scuffed/finger soiled, spine sunned with a few stains/spotting. Shelfwear (slight deninting to head/heel of spine, rubbing to extremities). No previous owner markings. Nice reding copy. . First Edition, 1st printing. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: after-words bookstore (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 050937
Title: Bonhomme and the Huge Beast
Author: Laurent De Brunhoff
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued
Edition: First Edition, 1st printing
ISBN 10: 0394926676
ISBN 13: 9780394926674
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1974
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Childrens Books
Bookseller catalogs: Children's Books; Children's Classics;

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Library Binding: A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
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....