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The Tall Book of Make Believe by Werner, Jane - 1950

by Werner, Jane

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The Tall Book of Make Believe by Werner, Jane - 1950

The Tall Book of Make Believe

by Werner, Jane

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  • Hardcover
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Hardcover. Scarce children's book, especially in this condition. Harper and Brothers, New York (1950). Straight boards and corners. Clean and unmarked inside and out. Very Fine condition; no dust jacket as issued. More photos available upon request. Shipped in a box within a box, in bubble wrap, and with a tracking number.
  • Bookseller BookRanger US (US)
  • Illustrator Garth Williams
  • Format/Binding Sewn binding is square and tight. Block and pages are bright and unmarked. Book appears to be lovingly read.
  • Book Condition Used
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Harper and Brothers
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1950

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The Tall Book of Make-Believe
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The Tall Book of Make-Believe

by Jane Werner (selected by)

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good+
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
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$140.00

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Ex-library, no stickers on cover, but has card pocket and due date sheet pasted in rear inner cover and endpaper, library stamp in front endpaper. Book is in Good+ condition, some light finger smudges on half-title page, other pages are clean. Cover hinges showing signs of weakness, but everything is still secure. Dust jacket is in Fair condition, with large open and closed tears along the front of jacket, some edgewear along back of jacket. Jacket is in Brodart dust jacket protector.
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$140.00
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The Tall Book Of Make-Believe

by Werner, Jane

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  • good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good +
Edition
First Not Stated
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Rochester, New York, United States
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$202.50

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Harper And Brothers, 1950. Book. Illus. by Williams, Garth. Good. Hardcover. First Not Stated. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pictorial Boards Of Green Grass, A Fairy, A Gnome, Butterflies, Flowers, And A Bear. 5.5" X 12". Moderate Shelfwear And Edgewear, Top 1.5 Inch Of Spine Covering Missing With Boards Completely Exposed, Crack Along Spine Continues 3.25" Down, As Well As A 4" Crack From Bottom, Rubbing Along Edges, Crack Beginning To Form In Gutter Of Front And Back Cover, Tanning From Age, Otherwise An Unmarked, Clean, And Solid Copy. Dj Has Normal Shelfwear And Edgewear , Top .5" Of Spine Missing, Numerous Small Chips/Tears Along Top, Bottom And Sides, Price Clipped, Now In A Protective Mylar Jacket..
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$202.50
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THE TALL BOOK OF MAKE-BELIEVE

by Werner, Jane

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Near Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
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$215.00

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Harper & Brothers, 1950. Pictorial boards hardcover binding clean and tight. Some shelfwear, bottom of binding slightly rubbed. Previous owner name ffep, else clean interior. DJ not price clipped, shelfwear with wrinkles and some closed tears along top and bottom, tear bottom of spine - now protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. No writing tears or marks. Hinges secure and tight. 92 pages of beautifully illustrated rhymes. Book measures 12" tall by 5.5" wide. Nice copy of scarce title with rare dustjacket.. Illus. by Williams, Garth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.
Item Price
$215.00
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THE TALL BOOK OF MAKE-BELIEVE

by Werner, Jane

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Near Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$255.00

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Harper & Brothers, 1950. Pictorial boards hardcover binding clean and tight. Some shelfwear, bottom of binding slightly rubbed. Tight, clean interior. DJ not price clipped, shelfwear with wrinkles and some chips along top and bottom - now protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. No writing tears or marks. Hinges secure and tight. 92 pages of beautifully illustrated rhymes. Book measures 12" tall by 5.5" wide. Nice copy of scarce title with rare dustjacket.. Illus. by Williams, Garth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.
Item Price
$255.00