ISBN10: 1606860003, ISBN13: 9781606860007, [publisher: San Val] Very Good
[liverpool, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2008]

[publisher: Harper and Row, New York] First Edition First edition, first printing. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Bound in Harper Crest library binding. Near Fine with foxing to textblock edge, in a Good dust jacket with front flap top corner clipped by $8.99 price present on bottom corner, with Harper Crest sticker to bottom of spine, fading to spine, edge wear with a snag at the top of the front panel and light waviness there as well. A signed first of the Newbery-winning novel.
[Portland, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1985]
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[publisher: New York: Harper and Row, 1985] First Edition First edition, first printing. Winner of the 1986 Newbery Medal, for outstanding children's literature as well as the 1986 Golden Kite Award winner. Story is set around a widowed husband putting an ad in the local newspaper for a new wife to help care for his two children, set in the early part of the 19th century. Octavo. Green and white cloth boards, titles to spine gilt. With the pictorial dust jacket. A bright and excellent copy with just a tiny bit of soiling to spine of dust jacket.
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1985]
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