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It's a Boy's World
by Derleth, August
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- First
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Wilmington, Delaware
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About This Item
Sauk City, Wisconsin: Stanton and Lee, 1948. 107pp. Grey pictorial boards. Spine very slightly faded, endpapers age-darkened, book is clean and sound. Unclipped dust jacket is torn along folds, darkened and chipped, but is overall complete. A comics-like pencil sketch by Dwiggins INSCRIBED AND SIGNED "Dwig" on front pastedown. Text is profusely illustrated throughout by Dwiggins.. Signed by Artist. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Illus. by Clare Victor Dwiggins. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 004304
- Title
- It's a Boy's World
- Author
- Derleth, August
- Illustrator
- Clare Victor Dwiggins
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stanton and Lee
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City, Wisconsin
- Date published
- 1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Signed; Humor;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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- spine
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- 12mo
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- First Edition
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