The Enormous Egg
by Oliver Butterworth; Illustrated by Louis Darling
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-151. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Little, Brown & Co, Boston, MA. 1956. 188 pgs. Illustrated throughout in black and white. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (light scuffing and rubbing present to the DJ, lightly chipped at the spine ends). Bound in two-tone illustrated cloth covers with black titles present to the spine and illustratio in black to the front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. When twelve-year-old Nate Twitchell takes care of an gigantic egg laid by one of his hens, he is shocked to find that it hatches into a triceratops. E-151; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58015
- Title
- The Enormous Egg
- Author
- Oliver Butterworth; Illustrated by Louis Darling
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Place of Publication
- E-151
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.