Martha the Movie Mouse
by Lobel, Arnold
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Harper & Row, 1966. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Lobel, Arnold. Another delightful tale--in verse form--for children about a homeless, friendless little mouse who finds both in a movie theater. Both written & illustrated by Caldecott medal winner Lobel. Unpaginated. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1966, this hardcover 4to has a black cloth-wrapped spine with colorful orange/brown/green/yellow paper over boards, lettered in bright white to front. Condition is VG+: extremely clean & bright, former owner's name in pencil to title page, else unmarked. Pages very mildly tanned to edges, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Mild-moderate rubbing to extremities, heaviest to corners & bottom edges. The clipped DJ is Good, with moderate edgewear, light soil, rubbing to extremities. Large chipped section missing from lower spine; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022646
- Title
- Martha the Movie Mouse
- Author
- Lobel, Arnold
- Illustrator
- Lobel, Arnold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- VERSE RHYME POEM MICE MOUSE ANIMALS FICTION CHILDREN PICTURE BOOKS ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATOR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Animals-Birds-Horses-Pets;
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La Mesa, California
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