My Father Was Uncle Wiggily
by Garis, Roger
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill 1966, 1st print. (Cloth, 8vo) 217pp. Fine in very good plus dust jacket. Green coloured cloth boards with black lettering to spine. Clean, tight and white. DJ shows slight chipping to front and rear fore edge corners as well as head of spine. 2 slight tears, close and neat to front, along tail near spine. The Story of the remarkable Garis Family who created Uncle Wiggily and wrote countless adventures of the Motor Boys, the Motor Girls, Baseball Joe, the Bobbsey Twins, Tom Swift and the Outdoor Girls..
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- Bookseller
- Spafford Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 113628
- Title
- My Father Was Uncle Wiggily
- Author
- Garis, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Children's Literature, Children's Literature, Howard R. Garis, Uncle Wiggily
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About the Seller
Spafford Books
Biblio member since 2009
Regina, Saskatchewan
About Spafford Books
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
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