Toys and Tales from Grandmother's Attic.
by Kraska, Edie
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: maroon cloth with blind stamped vignette; gilt spine text; a Very Good book, with a Very Good dust jacket (a
- ISBN 10
- 0395278074
- ISBN 13
- 9780395278079
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston:: Houghton Mifflin, 1979.. 1st Printing.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: maroon cloth with blind stamped vignette; gilt spine text; a Very Good book, with a Very Good dust jacket (a short closed tear on the front panel); publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact.. oblong format: about 8.75 inches tall by 11.25 inches wide . Tan endpapers. Description: Well illustrated in black and white and color. ''A workbook and history of fifteen folk-art toys, crafts, plays and stories from the Collection of the Boston Children's Museum'' These include moving picture toys from the U.S. and Europe; puppets and dolls from China, France, England, Japan, and the U.S.; and folk art toys and crafts from the U.S., Poland, Japan, and Mexico. Instructions for making these toys, and information about their history and use.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 061003
- Title
- Toys and Tales from Grandmother's Attic.
- Author
- Kraska, Edie
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: maroon cloth with blind stamped vignette; gilt spine text; a Very Good book, with a Very Good dust jacket (a
- Edition
- 1st Printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0395278074
- ISBN 13
- 9780395278079
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston:
- Date Published
- 1979.
- Pages
- 77 pages.
- Size
- oblong format: about 8.75 inches tall by 11.25 inches wide
Terms of Sale
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The Bookworm
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Oroville, California
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