Click for full-size.
Miss Hickory
by Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: The Viking Press, 1946. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gannett, Ruth. Stated Third Printing (1948). The Book Is Bound In Light Gray Cloth Over Boards With Orange Lettering On The Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Orange. Light Bumping To The Lower Corners. Small Evidence Of Erasure On The Ffep. "From Cordelia, 1950" Written On The Second Free Endpaper. The Price Clipped Jacket Is Worn And Has A Few Chips And Tears.
Synopsis
Miss Hickory is a 1946 novel by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1947.
Reviews
On Oct 7 2014, a reader said:
Like Rabbit Hill and Charlotte's Web, it's a cute little story about animals that talk.
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048286
- Title
- Miss Hickory
- Author
- Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
- Illustrator
- Gannett, Ruth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1946
- Pages
- 120
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- New Hampshire - Juvenile Fiction; Dolls - Juvenile Fiction; Country Life - Fiction. Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic", "Toys, Dolls, Puppets
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Handling and Storing Books
Take care of your old books — vintage, antiquarian, and fine — with these tips from a professional bookseller
