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The Pagemaster
by Kirschner, David; Contreras, Ernie; Tiritilli, Jerry (Illustrator)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1878685430
- ISBN 13
- 9781878685438
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Atlanta, Georgia: Turner Pub, 1993. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Tiritilli, Jerry. Lavishly illustrated fantasy about a 10-year-old boy magically transported to the realm of the Pagemaster, where the world's greatest literature & its characters come to life. As he is forced to confront his many fears. he finds a courage he never knew he possessed, along with friendship & a new "appreciation for the power of books." Basis for the 1994 animated film starring Macaulay Culkin as the boy, Richard. A must-read for book lovers of all ages! 96 pages. Hardcover small 4to (8.75" x 10.5) has a burgundy cloth-wrapped spine with creamy ivory cloth covering the remaining boards, lettered in gilt to front & spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, appearing never read, but with slight foxing/darkening to lower edges of both boards. Binding strong & straight, pages stark white unmarked, colors bright. The unclipped DJ is truly Fine: bright & colorful with virtually NO edgewear & beautifully protected in new clear mylar cover to stay that way. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021172
- Title
- The Pagemaster
- Author
- Kirschner, David; Contreras, Ernie; Tiritilli, Jerry (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Tiritilli, Jerry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1878685430
- ISBN 13
- 9781878685438
- Publisher
- Turner Pub
- Place of Publication
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BOOKS LITERATURE LITERARY CHARACTERS FANTASY FEAR ANXIETY BOYS MIDDLE SCHOOL YA ILLUSTRATED FILM MOVIE ANIMATED
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Science Fiction-Fantasy; Books About Books;
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