A Mouse is Born
by Loos, Anita
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co. , Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1951. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket. First edition. Blue boards, pink decoration, clean with age toning to edges. Protected, price unclipped, dustjacket is bright with a chip to top front spine bottom. Book is firm in binding, clean interior, b&w illustrations; author's initials on title page, illustrated endpapers, bright. An attractive, tight copy by the author of 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 214 pages .
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- Bookseller
- KULTURAs books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16314
- Title
- A Mouse is Born
- Author
- Loos, Anita
- Illustrator
- Pallavicini
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co. , Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Fiction. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Pallavicini., hollywood female screenwriters, 1940s, Fiction, actress and motherhood,
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- First Edition
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- 12mo
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
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- Title Page
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