The Long Winter
by Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-195: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1940. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Harper & Brothers, New York. 1940. 299 pgs. Frontispiece. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in grey decorated cloth with brown titles present to the spine and titles and illustration present to the front board. Boards have wear present to the extremities of the boards (boards scuffed and worn). Decorated endpapers. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as Pa, Ma, Laura, Mary, Carrie, and little Grace bravely face the hard winter of 1880-81 in their little house in the Dakota Territory. Blizzards cover the little town with snow, cutting off all supplies from the outside. Soon there is almost no food left, so young Almanzo Wilder and a friend make a dangerous trip across the prairie to find some wheat. Finally a joyous Christmas is celebrated in a very unusual way in this most exciting of all the Little House books. EB; 7.9 X 5.3 X 1.3 inches; 325 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64162
- Title
- The Long Winter
- Author
- Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- E-195
- Date Published
- 1940
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