Just a Dream
by Van Allsburg, Chris
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395533082
- ISBN 13
- 9780395533086
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Van Allsburg, Chris. First Edition, First Printing of this lovely children's story, illustrated by the author, about a boy who is a litterbug & refuses to recycle, but travels to the future & learns the true value of a tree. Unpaginated. Hardcover book is in vG- condition, downgraded due to children's names in pen inside front cover with old birthday gift inscription. Otherwise, book is completely clean, pages white & unmaarked, binding tight & square. The unclipped DJ is only Good, with moderate edgewear, particularly along top edge & spine. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2pm weekdays Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day. BONUS: order any other book by this author & take 20% off! SORRY: No expedited or international shipping without preapproval of extra postage (at least double due to USPS rates).
Synopsis
Young Walter litters and refuses to sort trash for recycling, until he dreams of an overcrowded and polluted future which terrifies him into taking care of the earth.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017467
- Title
- Just a Dream
- Author
- Van Allsburg, Chris
- Illustrator
- Van Allsburg, Chris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0395533082
- ISBN 13
- 9780395533086
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- TREES CHILDREN RECYCLING ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GLOBAL WARMING FUTURE FICTION ILLUSTRATED BOYS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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