FURTHER FABLES FOR OUR TIME
by Thurber, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good; Special boxed edition, third state (Bowden A24) , printed on laid paper, one of 3000 copies. Oatmeal-colored cloth b
- Seller
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Trumbull, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good; Special boxed edition, third state (Bowden A24) , printed on . laid paper, one of 3000 copies. Oatmeal-colored cloth boards with drawing . of the original dust jacket in blind. In green paper-covered slipcase with . original dust jacket illustration in white. Book is straight and tight . with prior owner name to front endpaper; browning to spine. Slipcase . intact with light wear and soil.. 1956. Hardcover. Ten fables appear for the first time: The Sea and the Shore; The Lion and the Foxes; The Bears and the Monkeys; The Hen Party; The Godfather and His Godchild; The Trial of the Old Watchdog; Tea For One; The Chipmunk and His Mate; The Lady of the Legs; The Shore and the Sea. ; 9 x 6 x 1.25 inches; 174 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blackbird Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6950
- Title
- FURTHER FABLES FOR OUR TIME
- Author
- Thurber, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good; Special boxed edition, third state (Bowden A24) , printed on laid paper, one of 3000 copies. Oatmeal-colored cloth b
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- FICTION, HUMOR, SHORT STORIES, JAMES THURBER
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Non-Mystery / Collectible Fiction;
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About the Seller
Blackbird Bookshop
Biblio member since 2003
Trumbull, Connecticut
About Blackbird Bookshop
Blackbird Bookshop is an internet-only bookstore specializing in Mystery and Suspense, and Modern First Editions. We have high standards for any book in our stock, regardless of the age of the book. If we wouldn't be proud to display it in our personal collection, we won't sell it.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....