Wild Animals
by White, Stewart Edward
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
San Mateo, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Burlingame, California: The Workers' Shop for the Unemployed [Grabhorn Press], 1932. Soft cover. Very Good. Joseph, Sydney. Limited edition of 350, with 50 signed by the author and artist, of which this is one. Grabhorn 174. Marbled paper wrappers, stitched, with printed yellow paper label. Fading to spine, with crease to front wrap under the paper label. 10 leaves, slight darkening throughout. 10.25 x 7". Seven pithy descriptions of animals ("The Bear", "The Giraffe", "The Zebra", etc.) by Stewart Edward White, combining facts with dry humor, each illustrated by Sydney Joseph.
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Details
- Bookseller
- B Street Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2024-Q20
- Title
- Wild Animals
- Author
- White, Stewart Edward
- Illustrator
- Joseph, Sydney
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Workers' Shop for the Unemployed [Grabhorn Press]
- Place of Publication
- Burlingame, California
- Date Published
- 1932
Terms of Sale
B Street Books, ABAA
We accept returns of any book within 30 days and refund the price, so long as the book is returned in the same condition it was sent.
About the Seller
B Street Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
San Mateo, California
About B Street Books, ABAA
We buy and sell used, rare, collectible and antiquarian books and are conveniently located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area peninsula. We are San Mateo's only used bookstore and have served the area for over 10 years.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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....