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Candle By Night: The Story of the Life and Times of Kezia Payne de Pelchin, Texas Pioneer Teacher, Social Worker, and Nurse [Inscribed & Signed]

Candle By Night: The Story of the Life and Times of Kezia Payne de Pelchin, Texas Pioneer Teacher, Social Worker, and Nurse [Inscribed & Signed]

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Candle By Night: The Story of the Life and Times of Kezia Payne de Pelchin, Texas Pioneer Teacher, Social Worker, and Nurse [Inscribed & Signed]

by MATTHEWS, Harold J

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Boston: Bruce Humphries, [1942]. First Edition. Octavo (20.25cm.); publisher's cloth in yellow pictorial dust jacket, blue topstain; 272pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece. Shallow chips to jacket spine ends, panels a hint soiled, cloth somewhat spotted, else Very Good or better. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author on front free endpaper.

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Bookseller
Lorne Bair Rare Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
39973
Title
Candle By Night: The Story of the Life and Times of Kezia Payne de Pelchin, Texas Pioneer Teacher, Social Worker, and Nurse [Inscribed & Signed]
Author
MATTHEWS, Harold J
Book Condition
Used
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Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Bruce Humphries
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
[1942]
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Inscribed
When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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....
First Edition
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Publisher's cloth
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Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Soiled
Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...

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