Once Upon a Pond.
by Guthrie, Jr., A. B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Company, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Good in Good dust jacket. Carol B. Guthrie.. Good octavo hardcover in good dust jacket. Wear and rubbing to edges of boards. Dj has wear and rubbing along edges with some small closed tears including 3 tears of an inch in length on the front cover and an inch chip missing from heel of spine. Dj is also lightly scuffed with a few small blue dots on covers. Gift inscription to previous owner, not by author, on front pastedown endpaper. Signed by both the author and illustrator on the dedication page. 91 pages with illustrations. A collection of stories about the adventures of the animals around Pond Placid in Montana.
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- Bookseller
- Motte & Bailey, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6447
- Title
- Once Upon a Pond.
- Author
- Guthrie, Jr., A. B
- Illustrator
- Carol B. Guthrie.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Mountain Press Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Missoula
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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