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The Little Man
by Kastner, Erich ; Kirkup, James (translator) ; Lemke, Horst (illustrator)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The first collection of adventures in the life of Maxie Pichelsteiner, a boy five centimetres high who sleeps in a matchbox. 159 pages, illustrations. First UK edition, first printing. Yellow cloth boards, remarkably bright unclipped (16s.) dust jacket (now in a removable protective sleeve). Slight shelf wear to jacket edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.
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- Bookseller
- Springhead Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004898
- Title
- The Little Man
- Author
- Kastner, Erich ; Kirkup, James (translator) ; Lemke, Horst (illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Springhead Books
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Rochester, Kent
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.