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Dodd, Mead-1939, 1939. The Hired Man's Elephant by Phil Stong, illustrated by Doris Lee, published by Dodd, Mead-1939. Hardback 149 page book shows heavy foxing of eps, blank fep has a 3 3/4 inch tear which has been mended with clear acid-free tape and is a little loose-overall good to very good condition-no dj. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Good to very Good/No Jacket.
THE HIRED MAN'S ELEPHANT by Phil Stong - 1939
by Phil Stong
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THE HIRED MAN'S ELEPHANT
by Phil Stong
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- very good
- Hardcover
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New York: Dodd, Mead and Co, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Doris Lee. 6 x 8 1/2 in. 147 pgs. Natural linen boards with blue lettering on cover and spine. B&W ills. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners slightly bumped, little wear, spine slightly darkened, endpapers foxed, text very clean, binding tight. Gift dedication in ink on ffep, dated 1939. Children's. RGR.
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Andre Strong Bookseller
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- Illustrator Doris Lee
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Dodd, Mead and Co
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1939
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The Hired Man's Elephant
by Stong, Phil
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- Hardcover
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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Woodbridge, Virginia, United States
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The Hired Man's Elephant
by STONG, Phil
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Good
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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New York: Dodd Mead, 1939. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good hardcover. Pages brown. Illustrated by Doris Lee. Foxing inside covers. Cover brown and spine brown, corners slightly bent. Illus. By Doris Lee. Attractive book for children. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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The Hired Man's Elephant
by Stong, Phil
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780854682294 / 0854682295
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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London: Tom Stacey, 1972. Gold title on green boards which are clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally there is some light foxing to closed edges else very clean, tight and unmarked. Dustjacket has two small repaired closed tears and is price clipped. Illustrations by Doris Lee. When first published in 1939 in America it won a prize for the author. 'Mrs. Dengler was not the most popular resident of Pittsville. She was an elderish lady, quite stout, with a red face and poppy black eyes which were always bugging round for sinfulness. When she saw the advertisement for Morton Entertainments, her eyes popped out further than usual and her face got redder and redder. By hook or by crook she was going to prevent Mr. Morton and his daughter Tess from giving their show and began scheming to discredit them - and Ali, their elephant - in the eyes of Pittsville. Fortunately, they had friends - Uncle Sam Swyer, his two grandsons, his hired man, Don Harding - and had a scheme of their own , to show Mrs.…
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