JACK, LE TUEUR DE GÉANTS (JACK THE GIANT-KILLER) TRANSLATED FROM JEAN LEE LATHAM'S ENGLISH TEXT. by Jeanine B. Sebastian - 1961

Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.: Bobbs- Merrill Company. Good, Ex-Library Copy/No Jacket. 1961. 1st an 'A' Edition. ExLib-HC, Illustrated Cover. Ex-Library Text is completely in French. An Ex-Library copy with commonly found imperfections, markings and removals. .

Indianapolis:: Bobbs-Merrill Company,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Translated into French from Jean Lee Latham's English text. No statement of printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. .

Bobbs-Merrill, 1961. Cloth. Fine/Good. Correas, Jose. (Translated from Jean Lee Latham's English Text) Text in French. Larger, thinner book, light blue cloth with beautiful color-illustration of the Nutcracker mounted on a hobby horse, lightly browned at top edges, color-illustrations throughout, text in French. DJ has same color-illustration as book on front, color-illustration of cartoon children riding toy animals on back with orange background. DJ very slightly rubbed at edges, micronick at top front middle edge and spine top edge, very tiny tear and micronick at spine bottom edge, tiny nick at bottom back tip. Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Bobbs-Merrill, 1961. Cloth. Fine/Near Good. Ramirez, Pablo. (Translated from Jean Lee Latham's English text) Larger, thinner book, light blue cloth with beautiful, horrifying color-illustration of cartoon boy holding a giant's head on front in thin, embossed borders, very lightly browned at top edges, color-illustrations throughout. Text in French. DJ has same color-illustration as book but on front, spine and back. DJ has tiny tear at top front tip onto front, tiny tear and microtears as well as micronick at top front edge near spine, tiny nick and tiny tear at spine top edge, very slight surface wear spot at spine bottom, 3/8" tear and crease at top back edge, 1/4" tear at bottom back edge. Near Good DJ/Fine book.

Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; This book is COMPLETELY IN FRENCH. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light toning / sunning to the edges of both front and rear covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked notation on the rear pastedown page. The dust jacket has a couple of small semi-closed edge tears. "Jean Lee Latham was born in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Her father was a cabinetmaker and her mother was a teacher. She attended West Virginia Wesleyan College and received an A. B. In 1925. She also attended Ithaca Conservatory. While in Wesleyan College, she wrote plays. In Ithaca, she taught English, history and play production. She continued teaching in Ithaca after finishing her studies at Cornell. Her first book for children was The Story of… Read More

Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; This book is COMPLETELY IN FRENCH. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generallyc lean, bright condition. There is some light toning / sunning to the edges of both front and rear covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked notation on the rear pastedown page. The dust jacket has a couple of edge tears and nicks. .

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Translated into French from Jean Lee Latham's English Text. Illustrated by Pablo Ramirez. First edition thus. Fine in a near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket. .

New York, New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1961. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Ramirez, Pablo. The classic fairy tale of Jack the Giant Killer, translated for children into FRENCH, with English summary on front DJ flap, from the orig. English by J. B. Sebastian, with colorful illustrations on nearly every page by Pablo Ramirez. Unpaginated. A First Edition, First printing from 1961, this hardcover book has purple cloth over boards with black lettering to front & spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, binding solid, but with a slight rightward lean. Hinges intact, pages creamy white, tanning to endpapers. Slight fading to outside edges all around. The unclipped DJ is VG, downgraded due to a few rust-colored spots & a 2" unclosed tear descending from top edge of back cover. Now nicely protected in new mylar cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day… Read More