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Alice in Jungleland
by Mary Hastings Bradley; James Tiptree Jr. (aka: Alice Sheldon); Carl Akeley; Alice Hastings Bradley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight age-toning to page edges. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Classic biographical children's book about (and illustrated by) Alice Sheldon who would later write as the groundbreaking science fiction writer James Tiptree Jr. Much of her childhood was spent in Africa on Safari with the famed naturalist Carl Akeley. Light green pictorial boards are lightly bumped with some small fraying at corners and spine ends. Frontis is loose but intact. One page spread (107-110) is also loose and never appears to have been sewn into the binding (slight binding quirk). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 pounds. Category: Fiction::Science Fiction ; Inventory No: 028470. BZDB373 Fiction::Science Fiction ; Mary Hastings Bradley; James Tiptree Jr. (aka: Alice Sheldon); Carl Akeley; Alice Hastings Bradley Alice in Jungleland
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hang Fire Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028470
- Title
- Alice in Jungleland
- Author
- Mary Hastings Bradley; James Tiptree Jr. (aka: Alice Sheldon); Carl Akeley; Alice Hastings Bradley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Date Published
- 1927
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / Science Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Hang Fire Books
Returns accepted within thirty days IN SAME CONDITION. Refund initiated on receipt and inspection of returned item.
About the Seller
Hang Fire Books
Biblio member since 2005
Brooklyn, New York
About Hang Fire Books
Hang Fire Books specializes in vintage paperbacks and pulp fiction but carries a wide selection of rare and OP titles. We're based in Brooklyn, New York. Private viewings can be arranged by appointment.
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- 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....
- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...