Stuart Little
by White, E.B.; Garth Williams [Illustrator]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition in first state dust jacket priced at $2.00 with "Harper & Brothers, Publishers" stated on front flap. (First printing, stated "First edition" w/ 10-5 and I-U on copyright page.) [x], 131pp. Bound in publisher's tan cloth lettered in blue and white. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket with toning to spine panel, archival tissue mend on verso to long closed tear along spine panel, a few small stains to rear panel. A beloved children's classic that inspired a 1999 film.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140944337
- Title
- Stuart Little
- Author
- White, E.B.; Garth Williams [Illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Copyright page
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- Spine
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- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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