THE MAGIC BLOT
by WILLIAM ARCHIBALD
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used; Very Good
- Seller
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Haines City, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
STEIN AND DAY, 1963. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Used; Very Good. NO dust jacket. Mustard colored cloth cover with some soiling to front board, gilt lettering to spine, blue endpapers. black and white illustrations, with some foxing, corners bumped. binding is tight, book text is clean. A small child named Baldwin decides to draw with ink but a dragonfly startles him and he knocks against his ink bottle and an enormous blot forms on his book. He thinks the book is spoiled but then he realizes he sees things in the blot. First in a series of book for young children designed to unleash their imaginations to what can be seen in one really.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books Music Videos 4 U (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- NNBK10530
- Title
- THE MAGIC BLOT
- Author
- WILLIAM ARCHIBALD
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used; Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- STEIN AND DAY
- Date Published
- 1963
Terms of Sale
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Will ship within 2 business days. Returnable if damaged or not as described, including postage, prompt refund.
About the Seller
Books Music Videos 4 U
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Haines City, Florida
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....