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The Magic Walking-Stick
by Buchan, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards grubby, owner bookplate on half-title.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Junior Literary Guild and Houghton Mifflin Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards grubby, owner bookplate on half-title.. 1932. Hardcover. Light green decorated boards, illustrated endpapers. Though best known for his adult fiction and mysteries, like The Thirty-Nine Steps, Buchan also wrote children's books, like this delightful story of a young man named Bill who buys a walking-stick from a wizened old man sitting under a hornbeam along a lane. The walking-stick has curious properties, which serves Bill well during his many adventures. ; 176 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36273
- Title
- The Magic Walking-Stick
- Author
- Buchan, John
- Illustrator
- Arthur E. Becher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards grubby, owner bookplate on half-title.
- Publisher
- Junior Literary Guild and Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1932
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...