Chicago: P. F. Volland & Co., 1912. Hardcover, 142 pages. Good+ condition. First edition. Size 7.125"x4.75". Top edge gilt, deckled bottom & fore edge. Light brown buckram w/gilt lettering and border on dark brown field. Poetry. Homespun reflections of daily life, humor and wisdom from early twentieth-century America. Rubs & soiling to cloth on front. Light soiling on front fly, interior text Near Fine.. First Edition. Good+.

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Bookseller: Florida Mountain Book Co. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004462
Title: The Land of Little Care
Author: Kiser, Samuel Ellsworth
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: P. F. Volland & Co.
Place of Publication: Chicago
Date Published: 1912
Keywords: LITERATURE POETRY POEMS AMERICAN EARLY TWENTIETH 20TH CENTURY AMERICA
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Florida Mountain Book Co.

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About Florida Mountain Book Co.

The Florida Mountains are located in southwestern New Mexico, near the U.S.-Mexico border. The Parsons family, proprietors of Florida Mountain Book Company, have been in the book business since 1996. Formerly the owners & operators of Readers' Cove Bookstore in Deming, New Mexico, beginning in May of 2012, we are now exclusively based on the internet.

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Fore Edge: The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
Buckram: A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...