The Children of Bladensfield
by Ward, Evelyn D
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
N.Y.: Sand Dune - Viking, 1978 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. Mary Matthiessen Wheelwright, One of the Children.. First Published in 1978. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original brown half-cloth on beige boards. DJ has interior tape repairs of two 2-inch tears and general edge reinforcement top and bottom. An unassuming and nostalgic look back to the American Civil War through the lives of a family who lost two sons in it. Much historical detail adds greatly to the value, from accounts of land transfers to descriptions of implements used in everyday life. Bladensfield House was built about 1690, and its 400 acres of land abound with wildlife and mystical fragrance. Essay by Peter Matthiessen, one of the family and an established author in his own right. 141 pp. Signed on title by Mary Matthiessen Wheelwright(Director from Maine for Stratford Hall) in inscription to the Kenmore Regents..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000174
- Title
- The Children of Bladensfield
- Author
- Ward, Evelyn D
- Illustrator
- Photos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Published in 1978
- Publisher
- Sand Dune - Viking
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Social History. U.S. Civil War. South
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History;
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
In case of returns, seller will refund purchase price and initial shipping cost provided merchandise is returned in good condition within 14 days of sale. Payment methods accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, PayPal (to daveshoots@nb.aibn.com), cash, cheque or money order. 20% discount to the trade. Books will be shipped as customer prefers upon receipt of purchase price and shipping costs. PLEASE LET US KNOW WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR BOOK. THANKS!
About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.