And So They Were Married
by Kingsley, Florence Morse
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. White cover lettering flaked and faded, light tone with random foxing, owner's pocket on rear paste-down (not ex-library), 1908 gift inscription, bookseller's label, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Gift inscription on front free endpaper: "With love to Xxxxxx from the "Live One?" Sept 15 - 1908." Janet Grimes, Diva Daims; Novels in English by Women 1891-1920: A Preliminary Checklist; 006620. Geoffrey D Smith; American Fiction 1901-1925: A Bibliography; K-243. "a little study of the metamorphosis of a pretty little country girl into a fashionable society woman and of her further transformation into a model wife upon finding out that her career in society was costing far more than she and her husband could afford. ... the author writes of it with such a ready sympathy6 and appreciation for the heroine's temptations that the reader is also won over, and loves her in spite of her foolish vanity and thoughtlessness." - The Bookseller, Newsdealer and Sationer, February 15, 1909, page 115. Delightful tale of young Boston wife giving up society for thrift and her husband. ; 148 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike's Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15719
- Title
- And So They Were Married
- Author
- Kingsley, Florence Morse
- Illustrator
- W B King illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Boston -- Fiction, Romance-- Humor, American Literature - 20th Century, Women's Studies, Grimes 006620, Smith K-243, Marriage - Fiction, Women Authors, Boston - Fiction
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About the Seller
Mike's Library
Biblio member since 2006
Plymouth, Pennsylvania
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- Paste-down
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- Good+
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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...