The Great Adventure of Mrs. Santa Claus
by Sarah Addington, Delightful color Glossy Illustrated by Gertrude A. Kay , Owner's bookplate on the front BLANK endpaper. 1ST TWO ILLUSTRATIONS MISSING, One of which was Frontispiece, all others Present
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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LONG BEACH, California, United States
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About This Item
Little, Brown, and Company, 1923 HARDBACK NODJ, Published September 1923 on Copyright pg, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, GOOD+/GOOD-, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Blue cloth Hardcover with Scuffed Color plate illustration on front of Mrs. Claus Santa in Red & white suit with Sick Bearded man in bed & Attending Physician in Long Green Coat , 108 pages, normally with 5 color plates -- the first 2 of which are missing in this copy, Otherwise GOOD condition. Frayed spine ends, rubbed board corners, small, light nicks and rubs on the front board illustration. Clean, one inch mended tears to few blank margin edges. Unmarked, otherwise complete and tightly bound. NOT a library book., Titled in Red & Blue on front cvr. 5 1/2 X 8 IN. Interior nice, tight clean Light Wear, Fox, Spine gilt rubbed off. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- BLUFF PARK RARE BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26864
- Title
- The Great Adventure of Mrs. Santa Claus
- Author
- Sarah Addington, Delightful color Glossy Illustrated by Gertrude A. Kay , Owner's bookplate on the front BLANK endpaper. 1ST TWO ILLUSTRATIONS MISSING, One of which was Frontispiece, all others Present
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown, and Company
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Sarah Addington, christmas santa claus CHILDREN Illustrated by Gertrude A. Kay
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