New York:The Viking Press, 1941. First Edition. hard cover. Good/Fair. New York:The Viking Press. 1941. 1st edition. 200pp. Illustrated by Valenti Angelo. Hardcover with dust jacket.  Beige boards decorated in red, soiled and shelfworn with staining along spine edges and fore-edges. Edge points gently bumped. Internally decorated end-pages lightly age-toned but free of previous owners marks or signatures, but with a bookplate to the 2nd free end-page. Otherwise the pages are clean and bright. The binding is tight with hinges intact. The dust jacket is in fair to good condition, still in one piece but soiled and worn along edges and folds with some chips and tears. It is not price clipped.  

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Bookseller: Parnassus Book Service (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 26636
Title: THE LONG CHRISTMAS
Author: Sawyer, Ruth
Format/Binding: Hard cover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York:The Viking Press
Date Published: 1941
Keywords: JUVENILE; CHRISTMAS; RUTH SAWYER;

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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