We Killed A Bear
by Hutchens, Paul
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Evanston, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1940. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Perhaps a first edition (no additioanl printings stated) of this Sugar Creek Gang title. No jacket, beige boards with green and orange illustration and lettering. Rubbing and soil to boards, particularly at the spine and corners. Title page has pencil mark, first page has small crayon mark. Otherwise unmarked. One page is creased. Very decent reading copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002131
- Title
- We Killed A Bear
- Author
- Hutchens, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books
Biblio member since 2019
Evanston, Illinois
About Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books
Sleepyside Books specializes in Modern First Editions, Rare Children's titles and Juvenile Series. It is run by two long-time collectors who place great importance on quality, value and condition. We have much inventory that has not yet been cataloged (especially the juvenile series books) so please call or email if you're looking for something special!
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