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PENE DU BOIS, William
[180] pp.
The Viking Press
1947
9 1/2" x 6 1/2"
A children's surrealist utopian novel …
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PENE DU BOIS, William
[180] pp.
The Viking Press
1947
9 1/2" x 6 1/2"
A children's surrealist utopian novel about a man who discovers a hidden, diamond-mining society after crash landing his hot air balloon on the island of Krakatoa. It was awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1948.
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- Dimensions
- 6.5ʺW × 1ʺD × 9.5ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Fine/ Fine Fine/ Fine less
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