The Snowy Day
by Ezra Jack Keats
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Fair
- Seller
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Camden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1962. 1st Ed. hardcover. Very Good+/Fair. 1962 The Viking Press, First Edition with First Published in 1962 by The Viking Press stated on the copyright page, blue cloth hardcover with dust jacket, Very Good+/Fair, dust jacket is worn with 1" chip at top corner of front panel, small chips and tears, and edge wear, long tear across rear panel and spine with old scotch tape, Caldecott Medal on front panel, $3.00 price on DJ flap, top threads of sewn signature a little loose, book cover and interior pages are clean and unmarked
Synopsis
The Snowy Day is a simple tale of a boy waking up to discover that snow has fallen during the night and he adventures out to play in it. The illustrations are a unique combination of cut-outs, watercolors, and collage. 1963 Caldecott Medal Winner
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stone Soup Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20578
- Title
- The Snowy Day
- Author
- Ezra Jack Keats
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Ed
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Stone Soup Books
Biblio member since 2004
Camden, Maine
About Stone Soup Books
Established in 1982, Stone Soup Books is a small secondhand bookstore owned by Paul and Agnes Joy in the coastal town of Camden in Maine. With 25,000 books we cater mainly to readers with a large selection of current and classic paperbacks. We also have large sections of nautical, exploration, Maine, gardening, cookbooks, photography, and art books. Our internet stock includes out of print hardcover books, older children's books, and modern first editions.
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