Search Results: sarah plain and tall by maclachlan

New York: Harper and Row, , 1985. First edition, first printing. Winner of the 1986 Newbery Medal, for outstanding children's literature as well as the 1986 Golden Kite Award winner. Story is set around a widowed husband putting an ad in the local newspaper for a new wife to help care for his two children, set in the early part of the 19th century. Octavo. Green and white cloth boards, titles to spine gilt. With the pictorial dust jacket. A bright and excellent copy with just a tiny bit of soiling to spine of dust jacket.

New York: Harper and Row, 1985. First Edition. Near Fine/Good. First edition, first printing. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Bound in Harper Crest library binding. Near Fine with foxing to textblock edge, in a Good dust jacket with front flap top corner clipped by $8.99 price present on bottom corner, with Harper Crest sticker to bottom of spine, fading to spine, edge wear with a snag at the top of the front panel and light waviness there as well. A signed first of the Newbery-winning novel.

Harper & Row, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket without Wear. First Edition/First Issue. Winner of Newbery Award (Without Medal). Gorgeous Fresh Copy..

New York : Harper & Row Publishing, 1985. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, 4th printing (number line 4-10). Pink and cream dust jacket with green and black print. Green paper over boards with cream cloth quarter binding. Gilt spine print. 58 pages. 21cm. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Stated "Trade" on dust jacket. Book's corners, edges and covers with virtually no wear. A few pages with pulls near stitches. The Newberry Medal on the jacket has some edge wear. A small coating scrape at bottom edge of jacket. Coating wear at corner edges and spine ends. A few tiny 2mm tears (approximately) on top edge of jacket (1 open). Faint to light edge creasing. Summary: A widower with two children places an ad for a mail-order bride. Sarah who describes herself as "plain and tall" responds and plans to be his bride. Missing her people and the sea, she feels pulled both ways and… Read More

UK: Julia MacRae, 1986. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0862032474 . 1st UK edition; 8vo hbk in d/w in very good (possibly unread) condition but with a couple of library stamps; d/w has slight grubby mark at spine; a winner of the Newbery medal;; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York, Toronto, ON, Canada, et al.: Scholastic, Inc., 2002. 1st Scholastic Printing, Feb 2002 . Decorative Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 116 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear and clean text. Previous owner's name on inside cover board. Some pages have water marks and creases.

London: Walker Books, 1997. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. Laminated colour pictorial boards, nr fine. slim 8vo, 78pp. This title won the 1986 Newbery Medal.

New York, New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1996. First Thus. Softcover. Good+/No Jacket. Used Book: Trade Paperback Very slight shelf wear and lean. Binding remains tight and pages are clean and unbent.

Harper Trophy, 1987. First Thus. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Trade Paperback Standard used condition. Reading copy or better.