Rhythmical verse and wacky illustrations journey around the world to look at different types of walls, describing their various uses, how they are constructed, and intriguing aspects of famous walls.
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Librería: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Baron, Alan Ilustrador. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Nº de ref. del artículo: S_399012651
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Baron, Alan Ilustrador. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.75. Nº de ref. del artículo: G1564022188I4N10
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Baron, Alan Ilustrador. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.75. Nº de ref. del artículo: G1564022188I4N10
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Baron, Alan Ilustrador. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.75. Nº de ref. del artículo: G1564022188I5N10
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Librería: The Book Beast, Mountain Grove, MO, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Alan Barron Ilustrador. Has Library stamps and stickers. Nº de ref. del artículo: 001516
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Librería: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Baron, Alan Ilustrador. First Edition USA (1993), so stated. First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Appears to have been published simultaneously - at least in 1993 - in the UK. Near Fine: shows only a hint of wear to the lower extremities and the very mildest rubbing to the lamination; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear only. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Squarish 4to. (10.2 x 9.3 x 0.3 inches). 32 pages. Illustrated in color by Alan Baron. Language: English. Weight: 11.2 ounces. Decorated Endpapers. Age Range: 6 and up. Grade Level: 1 - 2. Read and Wonder Series. Hardcover: Pictorial Laminate Boards. Lacks DJ. A lighthearted but searching and intelligent exploration of the concept and lore of walls, from dry-stone structures to honeycombs and tin cans. Succintly phrased in sprightly verse (``There are brick walls and thick walls and walls owned by cats,/and deep underground there are cave walls, with bats''), supplemented with labels (``arch''; ``picture rail'') and remarks of the appealing Humpty-Dumpty-like figures that people Baron's carefully limned settings, plus the good egg himself, who adds an extra comic note to every spread. The idea is developed with imagination and in surprising depth, touching on structural strength, the old and new, diverse uses and surfaces, and even inhabitants, like toads or slugs. With much intriguing detail-- and a particularly intriguing title spread of a many-cornered wall that, in Baron's artful perspective, makes a straight line across the pages: excellent nonfiction, sure to amuse. First Edition USA (1993), so stated. First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Appears to have been published simultaneously - at least in 1993 - in the UK. Nº de ref. del artículo: 53139
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Librería: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. Baron, Alan Ilustrador. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!. Nº de ref. del artículo: Q-1564022188
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