The Pirate Twins
by William Nicholson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Jersey City Printing Co., 1929. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Oblong octavo. 32 pages. Yellow boards with color illustrations on front and rear cover. Full page color illustrations on every page by Nicholson. In the original dust jacket with price of $1.50 present. 1/'4" closed tear at top edge of jacket and some light chipping to the edges of the jacket. Edges of boards lightly rubbed. Rare in this condition.
Reviews
On Nov 29 2004, Warwick Books said:
First published in 1929, this book about a pair of black twins is bold and original, the book that Maurice Sendak chose as the one that most helped shape his life.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20
- Title
- The Pirate Twins
- Author
- William Nicholson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Jersey City Printing Co.
- Date Published
- 1929
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...