George's Marvelous Medicine
by Dahl, Roald
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0394846001
- ISBN 13
- 9780394846002
- Seller
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GIG HARBOR, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First American Edition. 8vo, 88pp. Quarter mustard cloth, blue boards, dust jacket. Illustrations by Quentin Blake. Very good with former owner's name to ffep, corners lightly bumped, and some soiling to rear board. Jacket very good with wear and chipping to edges and a tape repaired tear to lower edge of rear panel. Original price of $7.95 in tact. First U.S. printing of this classic story from Dahl, published the prior year in the UK by Cape.
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- Bookseller
- Peruse the Stacks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4935
- Title
- George's Marvelous Medicine
- Author
- Dahl, Roald
- Format/Binding
- 8vo, 88pp. Quarter mustard cloth, blue boards, dust jacket. Illustrations by Quentin Blake. Very good with former owner's name t
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394846001
- ISBN 13
- 9780394846002
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
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GIG HARBOR, Washington
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Chipping
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...