Bride of Fortune: : A Novel Based on the Life of Mrs. Jefferson Davis
by Kane, Harnett T
- Used
- Condition
- Book VG: toning/offset to endpapers, mild shelf wear, text clean, binding tight./DJ G: age toning, corner and edge wear, closed tear along edge of rear flap, not clipped
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, 1948. Book Club Edition. hardcover. Book VG: toning/offset to endpapers, mild shelf wear, text clean, binding tight./DJ G: age toning, corner and edge wear, closed tear along edge of rear flap, not clipped. 8vo 301pp. from front flap: "No woman in America ever lived a life like that of vivid Varina Howell Davis, the First Lady of the Confederacy, "Queen of the Lost Cause." Born an aristocrat in cotton-rich Natchez on the Mississippi, she left her home at eighteen to face an uncertain future as the wife of an enigmatic country man, Jefferson Davis--and to embark on a swift, kaleidoscopic career such as she had never dreamed of." #02132.
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- Seller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2070
- Title
- Bride of Fortune
- Author
- Kane, Harnett T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book VG: toning/offset to endpapers, mild shelf wear, text clean, binding tight.
- Jacket Condition
- DJ G: age toning, corner and edge wear, closed tear along edge of rear flap, not clipped
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday and Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- fiction
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
About Matthew's Books LLC
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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"...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...