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-1 Only Minus One
by Georgia May Ebright
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 1411671287
- ISBN 13
- 9781411671287
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Lyons, KS: Privately Published, 2006 Privately Published, Lyons, KS. 2006. Hardcover. First Edition. Signed by the author on the FFFP. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: As New. DJ: As New. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 37 pp 8vo. A father's story told to an estranged son by a tenant farmer he'd never met before. Crippled by an early farm accident in which he lost an arm, Chester Johnson's story recounts the stoic life of disappointment and loneliness of a man who died wealthy but alone. A clean pristine copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004368
- Title
- -1 Only Minus One
- Author
- Georgia May Ebright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1411671287
- ISBN 13
- 9781411671287
- Publisher
- Privately Published
- Place of Publication
- Lyons, KS
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Tenant Farmer, Great Plains, Lyons Kansas, farmer, farming, The Great Depression, dust bowl, handicapped, mail order bride, Rice County Kansas
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kansas Related; Biographies;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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