Sounder (First Edition)
by Armstrong, William H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harper & Row. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 1969. First Printing. Harper and Row. 116 pages. Newbery Award 1970. Book is in FINE condition. Dust Jacket has light wear and two large blemishes on rear panel. Dust Jacket front flap clipped in lower corner else Very Good condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 116 pages .
Synopsis
Sounder is a young adult novel by William H. Armstrong. It is the story of an African-American boy living with his sharecropper family in Depression-era Louisiana. Although the family's difficulties increase when the father is imprisoned for stealing pig meat and chicken, the boy still hungers for an education. Sounder won the Newbery Award in 1970, and was made in to a major motion picture in 1972.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Book Gallery // Mike Riley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 105434
- Title
- Sounder (First Edition)
- Author
- Armstrong, William H
- Illustrator
- James Barkley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Children, Young Adult Literature, Fiction, Newbery Award
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children; Illustrated; *Book Gallery Catalog*;
Terms of Sale
Book Gallery // Mike Riley
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About the Seller
Book Gallery // Mike Riley
Biblio member since 2006
Phoenix, Arizona
About Book Gallery // Mike Riley
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