Nita ; The Story of an Irish Setter & Uncle Jim's Burglar & Mehitable's Chicken
by Marshall Saunders
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good w/DJ/Good
- Seller
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Waverly , Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts: L.C. Page & Co, 1904. First American Edition, fourth impression (1910). Hardbound, 77 pp + ads. Green cloth with black lettering and picture of red Irish setter on cover. Weak front hinge starting o/w very good to near fine with original dust jacket, a bit wrinkled and chipped missing a one inch piece at top of spine. By the Canadian author of Beautiful Joe, this is the story of the love betwen a little girl and her dog who become separated but happily reunited. A volume in the Cozy Corner Series. A very scarce title by a famous writer of animal stories.
Details
- Bookseller
- Shaggy Dog Stories (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio234
- Title
- Nita ; The Story of an Irish Setter & Uncle Jim's Burglar & Mehitable's Chicken
- Author
- Marshall Saunders
- Illustrator
- Ethelred B. Barry
- Format/Binding
- 12 mo
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good w/DJ
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Fourth Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- L.C. Page & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1904, 1910
- Keywords
- children's dog story, Irish setter
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