GREENLAND WATERS.
by Vaygouny, Margarite
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in a fair only dust jacket (closed tear with associated creasing to the front cover, other edgewear, sunning to the sp/fair only
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Macmillan,, 1954.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a fair only dust jacket (closed tear with associated creasing to the front cover, other edgewear, sunning to the spine and edges of the dj.).. First printing. Story for older children by this Danish born author - she attempts to show life in a typical village, as she tells the story of Jako, who is a successful hunter, but who wants to be an artist, his portray the beauty he sees in the cold stark land of Greenland. Illustrated with drawings by Raymond Creekmore. 148 pp.
Reviews
On Mar 13 2017, a reader said:
This book was written by my Great-Great Aunt. Always nice to see there are some in circulation.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40581
- Title
- GREENLAND WATERS.
- Author
- Vaygouny, Margarite
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in a fair only dust jacket (closed tear with associated creasing to the front cover, other edgewear, sunning to the sp
- Jacket Condition
- fair only
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1954.
- Keywords
- children's fiction,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arctic, Antarctic and Inuit/ Eskimo peoples;
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