The Happy Time
by Fontaine, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1945 A coming-of -age story of a young boy, the author's first book. Many chapters originally appeared in the The Yale Review, Esquire and the Atlantic Monthly. Text is clean, tight, unmarked, slightly yellowed. Printed on wartime paper. Owner's name and 1945 date on front papers.Black cloth boards are clean, lightly bumped.Paste-on title on front cover is bright, the paste-on which should have been on the spine is missing.. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by Duvoisin, Roger.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000630
- Title
- The Happy Time
- Author
- Fontaine, Robert
- Illustrator
- Duvoisin, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
Terms of Sale
Catron Grant Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Books must be returned in the condition in which they were sold. No returns on books valued at less than $9.00.
About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
Biblio member since 2012
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
Glossary
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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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.