Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1980 Brown cloth with gilt design to cover and spine title, light shelf wear, offsetting where the "Brock Cole" card was pasted to the copyright page, the card is present but detached; color pictorial dust jacket with light chipping to extremities, light soil, original price intact ($9.95). The juvenile fantasy classic, that was also made into a film, about a boy whose toy Indian comes to life after being locked in a cupboard. First editions in nice condition are scarce.. Stated First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Brock Cole. 8vo.

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The Indian in the Cupboard is a children's book written by British author Lynne Reid Banks, and illustrated by Brock Colein 1980. It has received numerous awards, and was made into a film in 1995. The book was followed by four sequels: The Return of the Indian (1985), The Secret of the Indian (1989), The Mystery of the Cupboard (1992), and The Key to the Indian (1998). All were published by Doubleday Books in hardcover, then by Avon Books, now HarperCollins, in paperback.

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Bookseller: E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008374
Title: Indian in the Cupboard
Author: Banks, Lynne Reid
Illustrator: Brock Cole
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: Stated First American Edition
ISBN 10: 0385170513
ISBN 13: 9780385170512
Publisher: Doubleday & Company
Place of Publication: Garden City
Date Published: 1980
Size: 8vo
Keywords: fantasy, native american interest, politically incorrect, Juvenile Classics

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