The Joy Bringer: A Tale of the Painted Desert
by COOKE, Grace MacGowan
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Dougleday, Page & Co, 1913. First Edition. Octavo (19.25cm.); publisher's brown cloth, color plate mounted to upper cover, gilt-lettered spine; [10],338pp.; frontispiece, text and full-page illus. throughout. Light soiling, corners gently bumped, else Very Good and sound. Novel set on a Hopi reservation in Arizona. HANNA 789; SMITH C-726.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32001
- Title
- The Joy Bringer: A Tale of the Painted Desert
- Author
- COOKE, Grace MacGowan
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dougleday, Page & Co
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Arizona Hopi
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Women; Social Fiction; Native Americans;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Cloth
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- First Edition
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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...