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Trending Into Maine; With Illustrations by N.C. Wyeth
by Roberts, Kenneth
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- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/very good
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1938. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Fine/very good. Signed first edition of Trending into Maine by Kenneth Roberts.. Octavo, [16], 394pp. Tan cloth, title in green on spine and front cover. Stated "published June 1938" on copyright page with no additional printings listed. Solid text block, top edge dyed black, a fine example. Illustrated endpapers. Complete with 14 full-color illustrations by N.C. Wyeth. In publisher's dust jacket, $4.00 retail price on front flap, wear to corners, light chipping to spine, toning to front flap, a very good example. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Kenneth Roberts (1885-1957) wrote historical fiction, winning the Pulitzer Prize Special Citation in 1957 for his novels focusing on early American history.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12367
- Title
- Trending Into Maine; With Illustrations by N.C. Wyeth
- Author
- Roberts, Kenneth
- Illustrator
- Signed first edition of Trending into Maine by Kenneth Roberts.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- kenneth roberts, kenneth roberts first edition, kenneth roberts signed, kenneth roberts black magic, kenneth roberts arundel, early america, kenneth roberts benedict arnold, historical fiction, saturday evening post, pulitzer prize winner, roberts tr
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