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The Obstinate Land
by Keith, Harold
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy in very good+ jacket with small dent to DJ spine and1/8th inch closed tear to top front edge of DJ, else good (+)
- ISBN 10
- 0690013191
- ISBN 13
- 9780690013191
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Crowell, 1977. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Fine copy in very good+ jacket with small dent to DJ spine and1/8th inch closed tear to top front edge of DJ, else good (+). Robert Andrew Parker (DJ cover watercolor). Octavo in beige boards; DJ is white or ochre; 214 p.; 24 cm.Very good copy with clean pages; Small dent to DJ spine and1/8th inch closed tear to top front edge of DJ, else good (+). Review copy with paper review slip laid in. During a hard winter the father of a pioneering German family settling the Cherokee strip in Oklahoma freezes to death and his fourteen-year-old son must assume responsibility for the struggling family; German Americans -- Fiction; Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma -- Fiction; Germans -- Oklahoma -- Fiction; Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma -- Fiction; Oklahoma -- History -- Fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83175
- Title
- The Obstinate Land
- Author
- Keith, Harold
- Illustrator
- Robert Andrew Parker (DJ cover watercolor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy in very good+ jacket with small dent to DJ spine and1/8th inch closed tear to top front edge of DJ, else good (+)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0690013191
- ISBN 13
- 9780690013191
- Publisher
- Crowell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Bookseller catalogs
- Novels;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Biblio member since 2005
Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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- Octavo
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