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Sambo and Susanna
by May Byron
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good -/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London / Glasgow / Dublin / Bombay / New York / Bo: Blackie and Son Limited / H.M. Caldwell Company, c.1905. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket as Issued. Ethel Parkinson. A children's story about Sambo and his friend Susanna who run away to find a place far away from their mean families. Featuring the controversially figure of "black" Sambo. Two tone cloth cover, green and beige, with illustrations on front and back covers. Oblong. Color illustrations throughout. Unopened pages, fore-edge. No pagination. Covers and spine stained. Spine is lightly sunned. Slight staining on pages inside, but text is mostly clean. A few pages have small tears. Text body is free from underlining, highlighting, or notes. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 060257
- Title
- Sambo and Susanna
- Author
- May Byron
- Illustrator
- Ethel Parkinson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Publisher
- Blackie and Son Limited / H.M. Caldwell Company
- Place of Publication
- London / Glasgow / Dublin / Bombay / New York / Bo
- Date Published
- c.1905
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Sambo; Children Literature
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
We specialize in books by and about C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, the Inklings, and their Friends.
Glossary
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Jacket
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
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