Ghost Cadet - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Alphin, Elaine
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0805016147
- ISBN 13
- 9780805016147
- Seller
-
Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0805016147 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in Near Fine dust-jacket with bookshop sticker affixed over the original DJ price, SIGNED and lengthily inscribed by Edgar Award-winning author Elaine Alphin directly on the half title page; "Ghost Cadet," Mrs. Alphin's most successful book to date, won the 2004 Young Hoosier Book Award, the 2003 Edgar Allan Poe Nomination for Best Juvenile Mystery, and the 2002 Society of Midland Authors Children's Fiction Award. The book deals with ghosts of child-soldiers from the American Civil War who require help from present-day children to achieve their final rest; 8vo; [x], 1-182, pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22704
- Title
- Ghost Cadet - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Alphin, Elaine
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0805016147
- ISBN 13
- 9780805016147
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, C2014VM0228S
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / Young Adult; History / Civil War;
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