The Dragons of Blueland
by Gannett, Ruth Stiles
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 044084309X
- ISBN 13
- 9780440843092
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Trumpet Club, 1988. Book. Near Very Good. Soft cover. re-issue. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Trade paperback. Special edition published by arrangement with Random House. Illustrated by Ruth Chrisman Gannett. First edition thus (November, 1988), first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. Mild wear to tips and general light wear from age, with nearly imperceptible crease to spine. A clean, sound, tight copy with especially bright and unmarked interior. Near very good. .
Synopsis
Ruth Stiles Gannett wrote My Father's Dragon just a few years after her graduation from Vassar College in 1944. She lives in Upstate New York. Ruth Chrisman Gannett was already a well-established illustrator when she began collaboration with her stepdaughter on My Father's Dragon.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018984
- Title
- The Dragons of Blueland
- Author
- Gannett, Ruth Stiles
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Edition
- re-issue
- ISBN 10
- 044084309X
- ISBN 13
- 9780440843092
- Publisher
- Trumpet Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Children's Book
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens Books;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
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Staten Island, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- 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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...