Gone-Away Lake
by Enright, Elizabeth, Illustrated by Krush, Beth; Krush, Joe
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
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Abingdon, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Scholastic Book Services, 1969. Trade Paperback. Very Good. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. TX 1355. A Newberry Honor Book. Collectible. Childrens Chapter book. While spending the summer together cousins Portia and Julian explore a colony of abandoned summer houses on the shore of a swampy lake. Summer has a magic all its own in Elizabeth Enright's beloved stories about two children and their discovery of a ghostly lakeside resort. Prev. owners name on inside of front cover. Some rubbing on top & bottom & edges of spine, 4 outside corner tips and some places on outside edges. Two 1" creases on front cover and rear cover and a 1" crease across the bottom left corner of rear cover..
Synopsis
Gone-Away Lake is a 1957 children's book by Elizabeth Enright, set in that time period. Return to Gone-Away, a sequel published in 1961, discusses how the Blake family buys a house in Gone-Away.
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- Title
- Gone-Away Lake
- Author
- Enright, Elizabeth, Illustrated by Krush, Beth; Krush, Joe
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New York, NY: Scholastic Book Services, 1969
- Keywords
- A NEWBERRY HONOR BOOK COLLECTIBLE VINTAGE CHILDRENS CHAPTER KRUSH, BETH; JOE VINTAGE/COLLECTIBLE PAPERBACKS
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- Vintage/Collectible Paperbacks;
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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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...