- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Barberry Lane Booksellers, Bar Harbor, ME, U.S.A.Barberry Lane Booksellers
AbeBooks seller since February 26, 2018
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 125.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Green cloth quarter-bound to spine over gray paper on boards. White title labels affixed to front and spine with green lettering and border decoration. Small book is tight, square and free of major flaws or markings, other than some soiling/spotting to spine cloth. Signed by author on FFEP. Collection of poems. From the website "The Obscure Poetess" from Katharine L. Sparrow: The 1920 census finds Mildred and Ernest living in New York City with three children. By 1930 their Manhattan home had burgeoned to include a total of six children; Jane, Calvin, John, Timothy, Dora and Penelope. Doubtless Mildred was very busy raising her brood, but she evidently found time for writing as she published her first book of poetry, Wood Notes, in 1922 followed by Unknowing in 1925 and Queens and Crickets in 1928. Mildred added to her list of literary accomplishments throughout the 1930's, including several stories and books for children. Mildred's poetry was widely published at the time, appearing in a number of magazines and journals, which she credits in her books. By 1940, the Stillmans had retired to Cornwall to enjoy their golden years and their many grandchildren. Mildred died on 11 August 1956. An uncommon book, particularly Signed.…
Seller Inventory # blb05364
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Wood Notes
- Author
- Stillman, Mildred Whitney
- Publisher
- Duffield and Company - New York
- Publication year
- 1922
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Poetry, Women Studies
Barberry Lane Booksellers
Bar Harbor, ME, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since February 26, 2018
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 7.50 | US$ 12.50 |
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Store description
I have a small bookstore that's available to browse by appointment only. We're in Bar Harbor, on the coast of Maine and many of our books come from estate sales in the region. Check, money order, or credit card--Mastercard, Visa, or American Express. Personal checks must clear before shipping. All domestic orders will be sent Media Mail unless requested otherwise at additional cost. Postage for foreign orders will be determined and quoted to customer. Connecticut residents add 6.35 % sales tax. Items are returnable within 7 days of receipt with proper notification. We will be pleased to hold any item for 3 to 4 days. Shipping Terms: Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.…
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Science, Poetry, Natural History, 19th Century Novels, Modern First Editions, Politics, Economics, etc.Seller's business information
Barberry Lane Booksellers
ME, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
Terms of Sale:
Check, money order, Paypal or credit card--Mastercard, Visa, or American Express. Personal checks must clear before shipping. All domestic orders will be sent Media Mail unless requested otherwise at additional cost. Postage for foreign orders will be determined and quoted to customer. Items are returnable within 7 days of receipt with proper notification. We will be pleased to hold any item for 3 to 4 days.
Shipping terms
Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required