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Finn Family Moomintroll
by Jansson, Tove and Elizabeth Portch(Translator)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Albany, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Henry Z. Walck, 1965. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Good/Near Fine. An early reprint edition of the book first published in 1951 in the US. A rebound ex-library edition in sturdy pictorial cloth with rounded corners. Tanning/adhesive stains to pastedowns and glue residue in strips to ffep. Stamps and sticker shadows to title page and stamps to dedication and last pages. Faint foxing to top page ends, some light tanning to pages and a few marks in pencil. Jacket is clipped at top and bottom of front flap, otherwise in great shape, unworn with no chips/tears.
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Details
- Seller
- Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- LPB007146TJ
- Title
- Finn Family Moomintroll
- Author
- Jansson, Tove and Elizabeth Portch(Translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Z. Walck
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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Albany, California
About Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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