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Philadelphia, PA: John C. Winston. VG/NONE. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 212 p. .
The Blowing-Wand, A Story of Bohemian Glassmaking in Ohio. by Ziegler, Elsie Reif - 1955
by Ziegler, Elsie Reif
The Blowing-Wand, A Story of Bohemian Glassmaking in Ohio.
by Ziegler, Elsie Reif
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- Hardcover
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.: John C. Winston Company.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; xi - 212 pp. The Land of the Free Series. An historical novel written for upper elementary readers by Ziegler, a descendant of Bohemian settlers in Wisconsin. She starts with a short Foreword which puts her story in its historical context. Cloth-covered boards have some edgewear, bit of soiling on textblock edges, library markings consist of stampings on half-title and title pages and a small remnant of an attachment on back free endpaper; binding sturdy and text pages otherwise clean. Dust jacket flaps corner clipped, spine sunned, light soiling, some edgewear. .
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (CA)
- Illustrator Jacob Landau.
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher John C. Winston Company.
- Place of Publication Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Date Published 1955
- Keywords Children; Childrens; Fiction; Historical Fiction;, Glassblowing; Ohio; Bohemian Glassmaking;, Land of the Free series; Glass; Bohemian Ruby Glass;