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ELOISE IN MOSCOW
by Thompson, Kay; Knight, Hilary
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in very good plus jacket.
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959. Near fine in very good plus jacket.. First printing of the fourth Eloise book - inscribed by beloved illustrator Hilary Knight - in which Eloise gets tired of caviar and fails to thaw the icy hearts of suspicious Muscovites. 11'' x 8''. Original orange pictorial boards stamped in black. In original unclipped ($3.75) pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated throughout by Knight, including four-page fold-out color illustration of the Kremlin. Inscribed by Knight on front free endpaper, dated 1988. Minor wear to boards. Light chipping and faint hints of soil to jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38106
- Title
- ELOISE IN MOSCOW
- Author
- Thompson, Kay; Knight, Hilary
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in very good plus jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Woman Author,20th century,1950s,Cold War,Picture Book,US American
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About the Seller
Type Punch Matrix
Biblio member since 2020
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Type Punch Matrix
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- Inscribed
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- Chipping
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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