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Puppies for Keeps by Dorothy P. Lathrop - 1943

by Dorothy P. Lathrop

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Puppies for Keeps

by Dorothy P. Lathrop

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  • Hardcover
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover . Used - very good/Near very good. oblong 8vo; <b>First Edition (First Printing Stated)</b>. A square tight and unmarked copy. A handful of small 'bleached' spots to rear cloth cover. Unclipped dj with $2.00 stamped on lower rear flap. Dj with numerous faint stains, light rubbing. Dj spine and rear bands faded. Front panel illustration of Pekinese with a (toy?) mouse in its mouth still bright. Now protected in removeable mylar cover.
  • Bookseller La Playa Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - very good
  • Jacket Condition Near very good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition; First Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Macmillan Company
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1943

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Puppies For Keeps

Puppies For Keeps

by LATHROP, Dorothy P

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  • Hardcover
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Condition
Used - Good +
Edition
First printing
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Hardcover
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London, Ontario, Canada
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. First printing. Hardcover. Good +. Unpaginated. 21 x 25 cm. 16 illustrations. Brown cloth. Spine ends a bit worn, a few spots to covers.Ink signature on front free endpaper. Slight thumbing. One small tear in a page bottom.
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PUPPIES FOR KEEPS

by LATHROP, Dorothy P

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
very good
Edition
Second Printing
Binding
Hardcover
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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New York: Macmillan, ( 1944 ). Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Oblong octavo, unpaginated, khaki cloth; dust jacket flap has been a rubber-stamped price of $2.00, nicked, short tears Another in Miss Lathrop's series of Animal stories. Written and Illustrated by her.
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Puppies for keeps.

by LATHROP, Dorothy P

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
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Vancouver, Washington, United States
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New York: Macmillan Co., 1943. Oblong 4to. [40 pp (unpaginated).] Colour-tinted illust. on title, colour plates throughout. Brown publisher’s cloth, black lettering (light toning to endpapers), w/ d.j. cover art by Lathrop (minor chipping head & foot of spine, edgewear, couple minor closed tears), still NF/VG- copy, w/ former ownership markings dated 1943 on ffep. First edition, 1st printing, of this charming story of a family and their litter of Pekingese puppies. Lathrop (1891-1980) was a noted and prolific illustrator of children’s books, who is perhaps best remembered for illustrating the Newbery Award-winning, Hitty, Her First Hundred Years, the fictional story of a doll by Rachel Field. She won the very first Caldecott Medal in 1938 for her book, Animals of the Bible.
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Puppies for Keeps

Puppies for Keeps

by Lathrop, Dorothy P

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Stated First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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New York: MacMillan Company, 1943 Brown cloth hard cover; illustrated dust jacket with light chipping to spine ends, tiny edge tears with clear tape reinforcement on verso. Adorable soft pencil illustrations of Dorothy Lathrop's own Pekingese. Delightful story revolving around puppies named, Lucky, Sugarplum, The Mouse and Star. A beautiful copy of a scarce and desirable Lathrop title.. Stated First Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Oblong 4to.
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$225.00