D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
by D'Aulaire, Ingri & Edgar Parin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday. Very Good/Good. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 192 pp. Beige boards are clean, with brown lettering on the front and spine. There is wear to the bottom of the spine. Pictorial dust jacket is bright and unclipped, with wear mainly to the extremities, plus minor toning to the flaps. A small tear is on the back edge. There is an ink gift inscription on the opening endpaper. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. With charming color illustrations throughout, the author-artists' book is "most highly recommended in the H.W. Wilson Children's Catalog by experienced librarians and speciailists in children's literature." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032237
- Title
- D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
- Author
- D'Aulaire, Ingri & Edgar Parin
- Illustrator
- D'Aulaire, Ingri & Edgar Parin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Greek, Myths, Mythology, Children, s, Books
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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