Louisa And The Missing Heiress (the first louisa may alcott mystery)
by Anna Maclean
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Collectible; VG
- Seller
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Lexington, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Signet, 2004. Advanced Reading Copy . PAPERBACK. Collectible; VG. Precedes the first edition. This ARC is in Pristine condition, except as may be noted. The wrappers are bright with no wear to the points or spine. No shelfwear. No folds to the spine. There is a crease from the front wrapper being opened. The endpages and pages are clean with no markings, folds, or toning. Not ex-library. Not a remainder. Not a mass market paperback. This is a collection quality book that precedes the first edition.
Synopsis
Long before she will achieve fame as the author of Little Women , Louisa May Alcott is writing stories of a more dark and mysterious nature. But nothing prepares her for the role of amateur detective she assumes when the body of her dear friend, wealthy newlywed Dorothy Wortham, is found floating in Boston's harbor. It's well known that Dorothy's family didn't approve of her husband, a confirmed fortune hunter, but Louisa suspects that some deeper secret lies behind her friend's tragic murder...
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Details
- Bookseller
- Next Chapter Books SC, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004834
- Title
- Louisa And The Missing Heiress (the first louisa may alcott mystery)
- Author
- Anna Maclean
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Advanced Reading Copy
- Publisher
- Signet
- Date Published
- 2004
Terms of Sale
Next Chapter Books SC, LLC
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Next Chapter Books SC, LLC
Biblio member since 2024
Lexington, South Carolina
About Next Chapter Books SC, LLC
We specialize in First Editions, Collectible copies, South Carolina, and banned books.
Glossary
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- VG
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- Spine
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- Reading Copy
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- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- 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...
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
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