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Jonathan
by Sally Scott
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
-
San Rafael, California, United States
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About This Item
Independent cat, Jonathan, selects a young family to live with over the winter and learns to get along with the family dog and their new baby, Peggy. Boards have some bumps to corners and som slight fraying to spine ends. NOT price clipped. Hinge is tight. Black and white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket is mild;y soiled an has bumps to top edge and spine head and some surface wear at top of spine. A rare, near fine copy!
All proceeds benefit The Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No Expedited shipping outside of the United States.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town Books of San Anselmo
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 465
- Title
- Jonathan
- Author
- Sally Scott
- Illustrator
- Beth Krush
- Format/Binding
- Light blue boards with black titles and cover illustration
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition - Stated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Pages
- unpaged
- Size
- 6 5/8 x 8 3/8
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Children's Literature, animal stories, cats
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Literature; First Editions;
Terms of Sale
Town Books of San Anselmo
All titles are available for a full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item is misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Town Books of San Anselmo
Biblio member since 2020
San Rafael, California
About Town Books of San Anselmo
Town Books is run by volunteers for the benefit of the San Anselmo Library, San Anselmo, CA. All titles are donated and go through a thorough accession process to ensure that the books are clean and in a good reading state. Selected titles of rare and vintage books are reserved for our online sales with Biblio.com.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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