Hathoo of the Elephants
by Wheeler, Post
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author, being warmly inscribed. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Sunned and discolored front bottom at bottom, signs of neither odor nor moisture. Orange cloth, elephant illustration to front cover, black lettering to spine. Price-clipped dust jacket, now in Brodart protector. 333 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 356637
- Title
- Hathoo of the Elephants
- Author
- Wheeler, Post
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Post Wheeler signed Hathoo of the Elephants children
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About the Seller
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...