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Book Description Library Binding. Condition: Good. Dust jacket and edges shows shelf wear. Dust jacket is covered in brodart plastic. Pages are clean and intact. Seller Inventory # mon0002618901
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Richard Egielski (illustrator). 1st Edition. Isabel Langis Cusack seems to have written just two children's books and it's the other one ("Ivan the Great", 1978) that is the more successful. But this book is interesting - especially if you're interested in pigeon racing. A young boy, struck mute by a trauma when a toddler, takes a life-changing interest in racing pigeons. The illustrator was winner of the 1987 Caldecott Medal and here contributes five full page drawings. The gutters of the endpapers are just a tad browned, otherwise a fine copy in very good, slightly browned dust jacket with edge nicks and a ½" chip from base of rear flap. Seller Inventory # 002260
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Richard Egielski (illustrator). First Printing. Minute edge wear at bottom of boards. Jacket slightly chipped with a few small tears. 143 pages. "Developing an interest in homing pigeons leads to a significant change in the life of 11-year-old Ellis Hampton who has been mute since he witnessed his father's death.". Seller Inventory # 02176
Book Description Condition: Good. SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book. Seller Inventory # 10-0030495814-G
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Richard Egielski (illustrator). First Edition. 141 pp. One corner is very slightly bumped. The jacket is rubbed at the base of the front flap fold. Seller Inventory # 007624