Published by Southern Methodist Publishing House, 1881
Seller: Books of Paradise, Magalia, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. No Edition Stated. Mild rubbing to covers w/couple tiny tears, pages mildly toning w/some foxing/light soiling, inscription inked on 2nd blank page, several page corners creased, interior hinges just barely starting to crack; 271 pages.
Published by Southern Methodist Publishing House, Nashville, 1882
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition Thus. Deep brown embodded cloth with gilt decorations on spine that creat the title in deep brown. Some general edge corner and surface wear. Interior is lightly toned on edges. Book is square and securely bound. Bigham was a minister in the North Georgia Conference of the Methodist Church. He wrote mostly juvenile books, and this story is one. The story, which purports to be true, is of a trip to Missouri but also to God. Bigham served many churches in North Georgia and died in Demorest. This book is relatively uncommon. The first edition was in 1878. This copy is the first in the Southern Metodist's Our Prize Series. ; Our Prize Series; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 271 pages.
Published by Southern Methodist Publishing House,, 1879
Seller: Harry Alter, Sylva, NC, U.S.A.
hardcover, Condition: fair, Southern Methodist Publishing House, Nashville, 1879, presumed 1st. - matching dates, 4-3/4"x6-1/2", cloth, 208pp., largely dialect novel, old owner's inscription & label, stained cloth, foxed, ow G $.
Published by Southern Methodist Publishing House, Nashville, [TN], 1886
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. 8vo. 283 pp. Original red cloth. Very good. With a Sept. 25, 1886 ownership inscription. Author was a missionary in the California gold fields, somewhat fictionalized account of events he saw. COWAN p. 832. HOWES B444. ROCQ 15697. Not in GRAFF or WHEAT.