Joyous Peggy
by Copp, Lillian Grace
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Cupples & Leon, 1931. Book. Illus. by Russell H. Tandy. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A small town in Maine is changed when a waif full of cheerful enthusiasm, willingness to work, and incessant yammering turns up at the home of a humourless, disappointed-by-life woman in the mistaken belief that the woman has agreed to take her in for the summer. Heartstrings are subsequently tugged. Sapphire cloth w/gilt cover/spine lettering, black line drawing in gilt frame, 312 pages, illustrated. Reverse of dust jacket lists titles from numerous other series published by Cupples & Leon. Slightly cocked, moderate wear to corners/spine ends, small soil marks to bottom of front cover, rubbed gilt, dusty edges, in edgeworn dust jacket w/chipping to corners/spine ends, tears to spine edges, sticker pull to top left corner of front panel..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019458
- Title
- Joyous Peggy
- Author
- Copp, Lillian Grace
- Illustrator
- Russell H. Tandy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Cupples & Leon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NOISBN, juvenile girls fiction, Maine, orphans, teenage girls
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Fredericton, New Brunswick
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