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The Odious Ogre
by Juster, Norton; Feiffer, Jules (Illustrator)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Michael Di Capua Books/Scholastic, 2010. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Feiffer, Jules. Fanciful children's tale of an ogre with a terrible reputation. Illustrated on every page by Jules Feiffer, the artist who did "The Phantom Tollbooth." A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, this oversized hardcover book has decorative paper over boards with gilt lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: completely clean, binding tight & square, pages white; NO underlining/highlighting; not ex-lib; no remainder mark. Only flaw is slight rubbing to bottom edge of rear board. The unclipped DJ is also Near Fine, marred only by a tiny 1/8th" tear at top edge of front cover & slight paper loss inside back cover--does not affect outside appearance. Please see our 5 photos--they show the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand! Description & photos property of Gargoyle Books. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018722
- Title
- The Odious Ogre
- Author
- Juster, Norton; Feiffer, Jules (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Feiffer, Jules
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Michael Di Capua Books/Scholastic
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- CHILDREN ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATORS PICTURE BOOKS OGRE MONSTER FANTASY FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Fairy Tales-Folklore-Fables-Mythology;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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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...
- 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....
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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