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HANSI
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good / Good Plus
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Good Plus. Folio, 12.25 in. x 9.2 in. Unpaginated. Illustrated with color and black and white drawings by the author. Pictorial paper boards to front and back over blue cloth spine. Light shelfwear to edges. Corners lightly nudged. Small ink deaccension stamp from university library to front pastedown; otherwise, interior unmarked and bright. Rubbing to edges of dustjacke. Chips to top edge; one inch chip to bottom of spine. Light sunning to dustjacket spine. Protected in mylar. "An enchanting picture story book about a small boy who goes from Innsbruch up to the high mountains of the Tyrol for his Christmas holidays, and of his adventures there with his uncle and aunt and small cousin and the dachshund who went for a ski ride."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86886
- Title
- HANSI
- Author
- Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good / Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Madeleine, ABAA-HOLIDAY-2023
Terms of Sale
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Returns Policy: 30 Day Returns, with prior approval, in same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Aardvark Rare Books
Biblio member since 2004
Eugene, Oregon
About Aardvark Rare Books
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Glossary
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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