The People Upstairs
by Cote, Phyllis N
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Good. 1951. Hardcover. 214 pp. Junior Edition, issued by Doubleday in 1951. Wonderful illustrations by the author. Dark red hard covers with black embossed image of a house. Edges rubbed, spine joints rubbed and just starting to separate. Interior green end papers with aprons, witches' hats, brooms and "plum pudding surprise" . Rear has removed library pocket remains, half title old owner inscript, verso of title page has library stamp, a small stain to the fore-edge, otherwise nice. A classic and satisfying story about trying to fit in, meeting other people who don't quite, and finding out the world is an interesting place. Surprisingly hard to find. ; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 pages .
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Details
- Seller
- Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 9896
- Title
- The People Upstairs
- Author
- Cote, Phyllis N
- Illustrator
- Cote, Phyllis N.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1951
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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Leaf and Stone Books
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Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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