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MAGGIE AND THE PIRATE
by Keats, Ezra Jack
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good plus in very good jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0590076027
- ISBN 13
- 9780590076029
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Four Winds Press, 1979. Very good plus in very good jacket.. Uncommon inscribed first edition of this melancholy later Keats, in which a girl somewhere in the palm-tree-laden South searches for the kidnapper of her pet cricket. 8'' x 9''. Original blue cloth with black cricket stamped on front board. In original unclipped ($8.95) dust jacket. Illustrated in color throughout. Unpaginated. Inscribed by Keats on title page: "To Elizabeth - Best wishes / Ezra Jack Keats." Boards very slightly bowed, sunned along edges. Moderate wear and creasing to jacket, with two closed tears neatly tape-repaired on verso.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48453
- Title
- MAGGIE AND THE PIRATE
- Author
- Keats, Ezra Jack
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good plus in very good jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0590076027
- ISBN 13
- 9780590076029
- Publisher
- Four Winds Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- 20th century,1970s,Picture Book,Insects
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About the Seller
Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2020
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Type Punch Matrix
Type Punch Matrix is a rare book firm founded by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. TPM is a member firm of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and upholds their Code of Ethics.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
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