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Dear Teen-Ager
by Abigail Van Buren
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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GAHANNA, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Bernard Geis Associates, distributed by Random House, New York. First edition, fifth printing, October, 1960. Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No dust jacket. 209 pp. Text block clean, unmarked and lightly sunned. Illustrated throughout with b/w line drawings. Red tinted top edge. Prior owner attribution on front free endpaper, rear pastedown and bottom edge. Cover scuffed and corners bumped. Abigail Van Buren, commonly known as Dear Abby the column syndicate advice writer, authored this book as a primer to helping teen aged girls grapple with their problems. The questions, issues and answers are timeless. This book was primarily issued as a paperback for teens. The hardcover is somewhat scarce.
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- Bookseller
- Select Tomes
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100226
- Title
- Dear Teen-Ager
- Author
- Abigail Van Buren
- Illustrator
- Roy Doty
- Format/Binding
- White cloth over boards with author and hearts gold embossed on front cover. Red cloth spine with gold title and author. Hinges
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, fifth printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bernard Geis Associates
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Size
- 5 3/4 X 8 1/2
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sex and marriage;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Biblio member since 2020
GAHANNA, Ohio
About Select Tomes
I am making available selections from my collection of eclectic, historical and sometimes rare books. My collection includes historical novels, cookbooks, textbooks and children's books along with other ephemera.
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- Jacket
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- Text Block
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
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- New
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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