The House of Exile
by Nora Waln
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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United States, Arkansas, United States
Item Price
£81.64£48.98
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About This Item
Little Brown and Company, 1933 Book. Illus. by Leroy Baldridge. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Very Good ++ to Near Fine orange boards, black blind stamped titles and design to front boards and spine. Interior tight, with slight discoloration at inner binding. Personal dedication and signature by Margaret, whom the book is dedicated to. ("To a dear friend Margaret Hatch...") And then Margaret signed, "Presented to Dorothy Clendenin on her thirty-eighth birthday with the gope that she will enjoy this and many more worthwhile books. Margaret (Hatch). Dust Jacket is bumped and chipped along edges.Stated 6th printing on the front of the DJ. Price of $3.00 inside DJ. Pearl Buck is quoted on the front of the dust jacket, "Undoubtedly one of the most delightful books of personal experience that has yet been written about China.".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Supercalifabulistic Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000116
- Title
- The House of Exile
- Author
- Nora Waln
- Illustrator
- Leroy Baldridge
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Little Brown and Company
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- China, Family Life in China,
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About the Seller
Supercalifabulistic Books
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United States, Arkansas
About Supercalifabulistic Books
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- 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....
- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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