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Show Pony
by Nancy Caffrey
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1954. Pictorial cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Paul Brown. NICELY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR NANCY CAFFREY ("FOR JACK B. WARD--WITH MANY THANKS FOR SUPPLYING THE EQUINES SEEN ON BACK COVER"). A solid copy to boot of the 1954 stated 1st edition. Tight and VG (light cresing and one or two tiny closed tears along the front free endpaper) in a crisp, price-intact ($2.50) VG dustjacket, with light soiling and spotting to the rear panel and along the flap-folds. Still though very presentable. Octavo, illustrated throughout by the great Paul Brown (1893-1958).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23088
- Title
- Show Pony
- Author
- Nancy Caffrey
- Illustrator
- Paul Brown
- Format/Binding
- Pictorial cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- rare horse books, rare children's books, rare children's horse books, rare Paul Brown, book illustrator Paul Brown
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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Glossary
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
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