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Published by NYR Children's Collection, 2009
ISBN 10: 1590173201ISBN 13: 9781590173206
Seller: Dream Books Co., Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: good. Shahn, Ben (illustrator). Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book.
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Published by New York Review of Books
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.75.
Published by Abrams, Inc., 1991
ISBN 10: 0810936550ISBN 13: 9780810936553
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Published by NYR Children's Collection, 2009
ISBN 10: 1590173201ISBN 13: 9781590173206
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Condition: Used - Like New. Shahn, Ben (illustrator). 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine.
Published by Little Brown, 1958
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Shahn, Ben (illustrator). First Edition. Shelf wear; the pages are tanned with age; a little staining but a good solid book. The dust jacket is discolored, chipped and torn; price clipped. Illustrator: Shahn, Ben. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children's; Inventory No: 206418.
Published by Little, Brown, Boston/ Toronto, 1958
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Art by Ben Shahn (illustrator). 5th ptg. 32000 PB shelf. NOT ex-library. Larger brown-stamped slightly soiled beige bds. A tad musty, faint water spots on fore-edge. No names, clean text. No dust jacket. With humorous b/w illus. Solid 57 p. Book.
Published by Little, Brown and Company
Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. DJ price clipped with smudges, browning and chipping. Boards sunned.
Published by Atlantic Monthly Press, 1958
Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. . . . . First edition. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, grey cloth. Vg condition. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 57 pp., illus. Childrens, Illustrated, Juvenile, Literature,
Published by Little Brown & Co., 1958
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013635965ISBN 13: 9781013635960
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New.
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Published by Little, Brown & Company, 1958
Seller: Cover to Cover Books & More, Natchez, MS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 57pp. Fourth Printing. Drawings by Ben Shahn. Soiled spot on bottom edge of front board, else Very Good in a Fair dust jacket (several chips, damp stains on front fold, spine and 2 inch strip on front fold tanned) protected in a mylar sleeve. DM-23. Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: SKU1000606.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Hardback. Condition: Fine.
Published by Atlantic Little, Brown, New York, 1958
Seller: Black Falcon Books, Wellesley, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Ben Shawn (illustrator). First Edition. First edition, stated. The book is unmarked; spine slant; corners sharp, spine ends bumped; foxing to page edges; a small peel on the front endpaper where a sticker has been removed. The dust jacket is not price-clipped but a peeled-off sticker has erased the price; chipped and edgeworn; spine is age-darkened; some soiling; Brodart protected.
hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Shahn, Ben (illustrator). Quarto ( approx. 7 5/8" wide by 10 1/8" tall), beige cloth covers with coppery-colored titles. [iv] 57 [3] pages. "A collection of old and new words, including those to be said in singing moods, words for times of day, and rude names for nitwits. Defines such words as gongoozler, tantony, and cosse." ".ideally, it is a book for parents to read aloud to children, or adults to read to one another, and they may be surprised all over by some of the ways words have." 91 whimsical drawings by Ben Shahn Studio.
Published by Little, Brown & Co., c.1958,, 1958
Seller: Harry Alter, Sylva, NC, U.S.A.
hardcover, Condition: Good, Little, Brown & Co., c.1958, 1st., 10-1/4"x7-3/4", cloth, 57pp., water speckling to front cover, ow G in soiled & chipped & delicate dj $.
Published by Dent, 1960
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1960. 2nd Printing. 57 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Sticker to front flap. Foxing overall.
Published by Atlantic Press for Little, Brown, 1958
Seller: Structure, Verses, Agency Books, Spray, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This is a book of words. Squiff, squidge, squamous. Stated First Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Previous owner's inscription, neatly rendered. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn, sunned on rear panel, protected by a plastic coat, price-clipped. Illustrated beautifully by Ben Shahn throughout, including at title page. Bound simply in light gray linen cloth, sunned a bit along bottom edge, a bit more along top. 57 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
Published by Cengage Gale, 1980
ISBN 10: 0839826125ISBN 13: 9780839826125
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Published by Little Brown, 1958
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 2nd Printing. Price clipped DJ with large piece missing on front cover. Couple of stains on spine near the top. Lightly read. No markings in book. Binding is tight.
Published by The New York Review Children's Collection
Seller: Artful Dodger Books, Geneva, Switzerland
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. 26 x 20 cm. .58 high quality pristine pages with Ben Shahn drawings on each page and both covers. .despite title the text is in English. No child has ever held or read this well preservered book.cannot find year of publication but has to after 2008.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1958 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 72 Language: English Pages: 72.
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013427246ISBN 13: 9781013427244
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New.
Published by Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1958
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Ex-library, very good only, stamps on endpapers and title page but text is clean, lacking the dustwrapper. Illustrated by Ben Shahn.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo (tall). A Very Good copy in a Good dustjacket. DJ has toning shelfwear, edgewear, smudges & small stains, rubbing, a couple of tears on the top of the front cover (both about 1'), some chipping to the top of the spine, and a small (about 1/2') tear on the top of the back cover. Book has bumped corners, toning to pages, and a gift inscription in ink on the front endpaper. Interior is otherwise clean & unmarked.
Published by J. M. Dent & Sons, 1958
Seller: Librairie SSAD, Bussigny, Switzerland
Book
Couverture rigide. Condition: Assez bon. Jaquette fatiguée, contenu bon état.
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1958
Seller: North Books: Used & Rare, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Stated First Edition, First Printing. 7.5 x 10.25in. 57pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows a hint of toning at the spine, small sticker shadow at the front endpaper, else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows marginal shelf rubbing along the extremities with slight loss, spine lightly toned and rubbed, panels lightly toned, otherwise is not price-clipped remaining bright, colorful, and distinct. As pictured.
Published by Little, Brown, Boston, 1958
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 57. With drawings by Ben Shahn. Gray cloth stamped in brown. Cover and edges spotted, o/w a VG tight copy in little chipped and somewhat browned and stained dj.
Published by Boston: Little, Brown 1958., 1958
Seller: Antiquariat Bergische Bücherstube Mewes, Overath, Germany
57 S., zahlr. s/w Ill. Gr 8° Ln.mS.
Published by Little Brown, Boston, 1958
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good(-). Illustrated. 57 pages. Slim 4to. Stamped cloth covered boards, faded wrappers showing some minor chips and tears. Boston: Little Brown, (1958). A near fine copy in a very good(-) wrapper. Inscribed to Shirley Hazzard and Francis Steegmuller on flyleaf: "for Shirley and Francis in ink (warm ink) from Alastair April 1979.".