STAND FAST AND REPLY
by Davis, Lavinia R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good / Very Good
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1943. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Octavo, 8.1 in. x 5.6 in, pp. 278. Ochre cloth boards with embossed tree to front. Black title to spine. Light rubbing to extremities. Decorated endpapers. Chips to margins of fore-edge of pp. 17-24. Unmarked interior. Chips to top of dustjacket spine and bottom corners. Creases to top corner of dustjacket front. Protected in mylar. "Books for Girls Interested in Careers .... An absorbing tale of a girl's growth into maturity and courage." (from the dustjacket)
Lavinia Riker Davis (1909-1961) was an American author of picture books, teenage novels, and mysteries for children and adults who wrote over forty books.
Lavinia Riker Davis (1909-1961) was an American author of picture books, teenage novels, and mysteries for children and adults who wrote over forty books.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87003
- Title
- STAND FAST AND REPLY
- Author
- Davis, Lavinia R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good / Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1943
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