Telling the story about a runt from a litter of collies who is relinquished in a forest and, through indomitable courage and intelligence, manages to stay alive and learn the ways of the wild.
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Telling the story about a runt from a litter of collies who is relinquished in a forest and, through indomitable courage and intelligence, manages to stay alive and learn the ways of the wild.
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Seller's Description:
This item is fairly worn, but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn corners, bends, tears, small stains, and partial water damage. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing, if applicable. Pages may include excessive notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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FAIR. 5.5X7.75. Text block clean, hinge cracked, "tacoma community house stamped on front end paper, princeton antiques book plate on inside of front cover, pages yellowing, shelf worn _PAB_
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Good+ in Near Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Grosset & Dunlap blue hardcover binding with silhouette of running collies is clean and tight, hinge cocked, a bit of wear top right hand corner of front cover. Name ffep. Illustrated endpapers. Hinges good, interior clean. DJ has minimal shelfwear, small chips bottom of spine and at corners. A bit wrinkled but protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. List of 11 Terhune Famous Dog Stories titles on back of dj. 309 pages. How a plucky Scotchman and a scrawny pupturn the table on a swindler and win fame and fortune.
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Good. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Previous owner's name on the front free page. Wear and fading on the boards. Stain on the bottom edge. Text is clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
I have searched long and hard to find this book after reading it almost 40 years ago. The story flows, the feeling is there, and I found myself as engrossed as when I first read this book.
starlight
Nov 29, 2007
This little scamp turns into a "swan". So much detail from Mr. Terhune. I wish I could have met the man. If you love the "underdog" that becomes a champ, you'll love this.