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The Apple and The Arrow
by Mary and Conrad Buff
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- bear fine/very good
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. bear fine/very good. Quarto. (27cm x 19cm) 75pp. Bold full page color and black and white illustrattions by Conrad Buff. In color pictorial dust jacket. Jacket has some edge rubbing and some loss at head and tail of spine. Previous owner's name and address stamped on page preceding title page. In a brodart protective wrapper. The childrens story of William Tell.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62860
- Title
- The Apple and The Arrow
- Author
- Mary and Conrad Buff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - bear fine/very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- William Tell
Terms of Sale
Midway Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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