Sold by A&D Books, South Orange, NJ, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 23 May 2019
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
SIGNED. First edition, first printing. Near Fine quarter-clothbound hardcover with a tiny tear to one bottom edge of one board and a spot of rubbing to one tip in a Very Good+ dust jacket with light rubbing to the crown and a touch of soiling. A nice copy lacking the "slottie" toy. All dust jackets are protected by a clear mylar cover. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. Adapted by Patricia Jones; illustrated by Jan B. Balet. SIGNED BY BALET ("Jan") with an inscribed Christmas greeting to "Jane." The recipient was Jane Oliver (1921-2006), the children's book illustrator, commercial artist, and designer. Balet (1913-2009) fled Germany in 1938 for the U.S. where he established himself as an art director, commercial illustrator and artist. He authored/illustrated eighteen books and illustrated another nineteen. 32 pages; color illustrations throughout; 5.75 x 9.5 inches.
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You have the right to cancel this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The cancellation period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the the last good or the last lot or piece.
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We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
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