The strange children Gordon, Caroline
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Good. [FIRST EDITION] New York: Scribner's, 1951. Hardcover in gilt-lettered blue cloth boards and pictorial dust jacket. First edition, first printing in first state binding, with Scribner's seal and "A" on copyright page. 303 pages. Owner name and bookplate glue remains on front paste-down, some spotting/ foxing, otherwise good overall condition in somewhat shelfworn jacket; NOT EX-LIBRARY. (frnc)
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- gStrum
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3N-UBRA-N7W9
- Title
- The strange children Gordon, Caroline
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Product_type
- 1
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gStrum
Biblio member since 2017
Silver Spring, Maryland
About gStrum
Online seller since 2004 specializing in art books
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