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PICNIC WITH PIGGINS
by Yolen, Jane; Dyer, Jane
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in fine jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0152615342
- ISBN 13
- 9780152615345
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988. Near fine in fine jacket.. Signed first edition of the second English countryside mystery solved by Piggins the butler. 10'' x 8.5''. Original quarter teal and blind-stamped apricot cloth with gilt-lettered spine. In original unclipped ($14.95) dust jacket. Illustrated in color throughout by Dyer. Unpaginated. Signed by Dyer on title page. Light foxing to top edge of boards, text block, and rear jacket flap. Minor edgewear.
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- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48681
- Title
- PICNIC WITH PIGGINS
- Author
- Yolen, Jane; Dyer, Jane
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in fine jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0152615342
- ISBN 13
- 9780152615345
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Woman Author,20th century,1980s,Mystery,Picture Book,Pigs
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- Cloth
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