Richie, the Teddy Bear Who Saved Christmas
by Mickelson, Richard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0533084717
- ISBN 13
- 9780533084715
- Seller
-
Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New Yoirk: Vantage Press, Inc., 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. 1st Printing Stated First Edition; no other printings noted. Hard cover in very good condition with red boards and gold gilt spine lettering. Author's signature on front free end paper (signature not authenticated.) Interior text block clean and tight, no other writings, no markings noted. Illustrations on every right side page with verse on left side. Dust jacket in likewise very good condition; a touch of rubbing to the head and heel of spine; not price clipped. Scattered light foxing to the white verso of jacket. * From the jacket flap, ""Christmas is fast approaching, and Santa's elves are busy getting things ready for his holiday flight. Clay the gnome has other ideas, though. He's made off with all the Christmas goodies. It's up to Paul and Ellie B., the little elves, to recover all the toys, trimmings, and other Christmas delights. . . . . luckily, they have Richie on their side."" * "". . . a charming story for all ages. Told in rhyme, it captures the wonder and innocence of childhood with its gentle, cheerful prose.""
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Details
- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M001477
- Title
- Richie, the Teddy Bear Who Saved Christmas
- Author
- Mickelson, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0533084717
- ISBN 13
- 9780533084715
- Publisher
- Vantage Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New Yoirk
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Fiction, Christmas stories, Illustrated children's books, Teddy bears - Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Christmas Stories and Crafts; Fiction;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2015
Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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- Tight
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- Verso
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
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- Jacket
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- Price Clipped
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...