Harold at the North Pole (A Christmas Journey with the Purple Crayon)
by Crockett Johnson
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No DJ
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
Item Price
€16.93€13.54
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harper & Brothers, 1958. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Edition not stated. No indication of later printings. Ex-library with usual culprits. Exterior free of library markings. Library binding, reinforced at front & rear hinges. Boards scuffed, worn & soiled. Spine head and heel with rough tears in cloth. Binding remains firm and intact. First few pages with minor tear at gutter. Front end paper half torn. 'Billy' has left his mark on the front paste down & a few of the pages - with his own purple crayon. Well worn copy. Reading copy, at best..
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Details
- Seller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 073938
- Title
- Harold at the North Pole (A Christmas Journey with the Purple Crayon)
- Author
- Crockett Johnson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- GOLDEN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children;
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Small World Books, LLC
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Small World Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2011
Rochester, New York
About Small World Books, LLC
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....