Mrs. Miniver,
by Struther, Jan
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt, Brace, 1940. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Harcourt, Brace and Company; New York, 1940. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good, rose binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, bit of crimping to spine edges, some rubbing to board and spine edges, bit of discoloration to pastedowns and endpapers, mild spine lean, small soiled spot bottom text block edge, some age toning to pages, previous owner ink inheritance information handwritten on front free endpaper (from John Jermain Slocum to Mary Ricketson Slocum), in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, all four flap corners neatly clipped, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 288pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
Synopsis
As a best-selling book and an Academy Award-winning movie. Mrs. Miniver's adventures have charmed millions. This edition, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the book's orginal publication in the U.S., features a new introduction by Greer Garson, who won the Academy Award as best actress for her role as Mrs. Miniver.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1037754
- Title
- Mrs. Miniver,
- Author
- Struther, Jan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 8x5x1
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
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Lavendier Books
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Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
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