The Golden Pine Cone by Catherine Anthony Clark ( Author's 1st Book ) ( Pinecone )
by Clark, Catherine Anthony
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ ( see Description )/Good (see description)
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: MacMillan, 1950, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1950. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Very Good to Very Good+ example, front blank endpaper has been removed, a small Disney PLUTO the dog stamp on half-title page, ---in an attractive Good dustjacket with chips and tears and loss (see scans), jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, ---about the story: Bren and Lucy, brother and sister, are playing near their home in the Kootenays one day when they find a golden pine cone. Before they know it they are tumbling into an underwater world, racing across the countryside with a fast team of reindeer, soaring through the air with a flight of Canada geese - and, finally, returning the golden pine cone to its rightful owner. ---The Golden Pine Cone has stood the test of time because it is a simple, straightforward adventure which explores the potential magic in everyday things. The characters are ordinary children with courage and compassion; the setting and the mythology are uniquely Canadian., ---b&w interior illustrations by CLARE BICE who also illustrated the spectacular colour dustjacket, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description )/Good (see description). Illus. by Clare Bice. 6.25w x 9.25h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Leonard Shoup (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 170407
- Title
- The Golden Pine Cone by Catherine Anthony Clark ( Author's 1st Book ) ( Pinecone )
- Author
- Clark, Catherine Anthony
- Illustrator
- Clare Bice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ ( see Description )
- Jacket Condition
- Good (see description)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Toronto, ON: MacMillan, 1950, 1st Edition, First Printing
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 6.25w x 9.25h Inches
- Keywords
- Clark, Catherine Anthony
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
Terms of Sale
Leonard Shoup
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About the Seller
Leonard Shoup
Biblio member since 2003
Burlington, Ontario
About Leonard Shoup
We have a complete range of second-hand and out-of-print books, specializing in the topics listed on our home page. We have been full time booksellers for 25+ years.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.