THE TRUANTS
by Badcock, J.C. (illus By Margaret Wetherbee)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
-
Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Pantheon Books, 1953. Green cloth binding with brown cloth spine has just very minor rubbing along bottom edge front cover. Else clean, square and tight. DJ has some small chips, closed tears. 124 pages. Story of a year in the life of a village schoolboy and his dominant elder brother - both are poachers and bird trappers, but both have a certain devotion to their victims. Through the eyes of these boys we see the change of seasons, the habits of birds and animals.. Illus. by Wetherbee, Margaret. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 06312
- Title
- THE TRUANTS
- Author
- Badcock, J.C. (illus By Margaret Wetherbee)
- Illustrator
- Wetherbee, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- POACHER POACHING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile - Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Deja Vu Books
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About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
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Poplar Grove, Illinois
About Deja Vu Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.