Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, Massachusetts, 1931
Seller: RG Vintage Books, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Tight hardcover book in good condition. 8vo. 468pp. Medium blue woven boards & backstrip with blind stamped frame with X in middle on the front board & paper title label on the backstrip. Black & white frontispiece illustration on coated stock. Book is very tight. The front board has some fading close to the outside edge with edgewear & bumped corners - one of which has fraying. The back board has some fading close to the outside edge, a small spot of soiling, & edgewear with bumped corners. The backstrip is sunned with edgewear & a little fraying on the top & bottom. The paper title label has a little wear - the black lettering & frame is bright. Previous owner name, city, & state with 1932 date on ffep & neat pencil note on the bfep. The pre-pages have some light foxing. The leaves have no markings - a few have light foxing towards the outside edge. Ships within 24 hours. Scans available upon request.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First printing. 5 1/2 x 8 inches. 468 pages. Condition is Very Good; Spine slightly faded and damp-stained, text is very clean and unmarked, binding is tight. Stk.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1931
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First or Early American Edition. Blue hard cover with paper pastedown spine title, mild fading to board edges, foxing to edge of text block and occasionally within; illustrated dust jacket with sunned spine, overall wear and soil, original price intact ($3.00). Letters of Maria Edgeworth, prolific and influential writer of both children's and adult literature. Size: 8vo.