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Dreams and Wishes - Essays on Writing for Children
by Cooper, Susan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0689807368
- ISBN 13
- 9780689807367
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. (New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books - an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 1996). First US Edition. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO JILL PATON WALSH. Publisher's pale blue boards with silver lettering to the spine. Blue end-papers. A couple of pages cockled and a little dustiness to the top edge otherwise a fine copy in like D/W. Inscribed by the Author to the title page: "For Jill & John, who know/ more about the contents/ than most./ With much love,/ Susan". From the collection of the late Jill Paton Walsh (1937-2020) and John Rowe Townsend (who died in 2014). ISBN: 0-689-80736-8. A superb Association Copy. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490720958
- Title
- Dreams and Wishes - Essays on Writing for Children
- Author
- Cooper, Susan
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0689807368
- ISBN 13
- 9780689807367
- Publisher
- Margaret K. Mcelderry
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Association Copy
- An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...
- 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....