Old Ramon (first printing) Winner of Newbery Honor award for 1961

Schaefer, Jack

Published by Houghton Mifflin, New York, 1960

Condition: Fine Hardcover

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Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 1960. 102 pages. First edition, first printing with 1960 date on title page and copyright page, with no later printings listed. Original DJ with $2.50 price intact on flap. Book is fine, inside and out. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. DJ shows rubbing along edges, minor shallow chipping crown, heel and corner-folds. Faint pink discoloration on rear of DJ. Winner of the 1961 Newbery Honor award, Old Ramon is a touching young-adult story of a boy, two dogs, and an elderly Hispanic shepherd in the Mojave Desert. Interestingly, the line drawings in the book are illustrated by Harold E. West, father of Archie West, the inspiration for Schaefer's 1963 book, and title character, Monte Walsh. Old Ramon is a celebrated first edition, first printing, by the author of Shane, considered the greatest Western ever written. Fine/VG. Seller Inventory # 003572

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Title: Old Ramon (first printing) Winner of Newbery...

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, New York

Publication Date: 1960

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition

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