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New Land
by Eunice Elmore Heizer (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0805915494
- ISBN 13
- 9780805915495
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
£6.06£4.24
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: Dorrance & Company, 1971 Dorrance & Company, Philadelphia, PA. 1971. Hardcover. First Edition. Inscribed by the author on the FFFP. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for the word "fiction" on the rear pastedown. Book Condition: Very Good +; superficial bleached spots at the head and bottom tip of rear board. DJ: Very Good; closed tear on rear panel at top: missing small pieces at the head and lower tips. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine. 48 pp 8vo. This is a book of historical fiction based on the author's childhood on the frontier near Caldwell Kansas. The principal is Linda Reedy who moved with her family to the Kansas Prairie with a community of farmers which they become a part of. The book gives the reader a look at the pleasures that American youth used to enjoy- close relationships with parents and family, growing up with responsibilities, and the chances to learn. A clean very presentable adolescent book in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012612
- Title
- New Land
- Author
- Eunice Elmore Heizer (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0805915494
- ISBN 13
- 9780805915495
- Publisher
- Dorrance & Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- adolescent fiction, historical fiction, Kansas prairie, frontier America, sod homes, farming, religion, pre-teen reading, one-room schools, responsibility, friendships,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kansas Related; Adolescent/Childrens Books; Historical Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Inscribed
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