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Sounder
by Armstrong, William H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060201436
- ISBN 13
- 9780060201432
- Seller
-
San Mateo, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
HarperCollins, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good. True first edition, first printing. 1069 on left front flap of dust jacket, correct number code in rear. Dust jacket is price clipped, has some wear to edges; very small tears and chips. Cover and pages are clean and unmarked; minor fading.
Synopsis
Sounder is a young adult novel by William H. Armstrong. It is the story of an African-American boy living with his sharecropper family in Depression-era Louisiana. Although the family's difficulties increase when the father is imprisoned for stealing pig meat and chicken, the boy still hungers for an education. Sounder won the Newbery Award in 1970, and was made in to a major motion picture in 1972.
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Details
- Bookseller
- B Street Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2011-L585
- Title
- Sounder
- Author
- Armstrong, William H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0060201436
- ISBN 13
- 9780060201432
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1969
Terms of Sale
B Street Books, ABAA
We accept returns of any book within 30 days and refund the price, so long as the book is returned in the same condition it was sent.
About the Seller
B Street Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
San Mateo, California
About B Street Books, ABAA
We buy and sell used, rare, collectible and antiquarian books and are conveniently located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area peninsula. We are San Mateo's only used bookstore and have served the area for over 10 years.
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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...