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Mary Poppins in the Park
by Travers, P.L. and Mary Shepard(Illustrator)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Albany, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1952. First Edition/Early Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. In pale blue cloth with dark blue type and illustration to front board. Some dings/rubbing at corners and wear with small stains and scuffing to board ends. Spotting/marks to page ends as well. Wonderful pink illlustrated maps as endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate to verso of ffep. Jacket is uncipped ($2.50) with large chip to bottom of spine and smaller chips to top, corers and a few to edges. Tape reinforcement to top and bottom inside of spine. Several tears to bottom edges and scuffing to rear panel.
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- Bookseller
- Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LPB007126PT
- Title
- Mary Poppins in the Park
- Author
- Travers, P.L. and Mary Shepard(Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition/Early Printing
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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Albany, California
About Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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