New York: Delacorte Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G; black, orange, red and gilt pictorial spine with red and gilt text; first edition, first printing with 'BVG' code; dust jacket exterior shows modest wear; some scratches to rear; cloth exterior has mild to edges; otherwise exterior good; very slight splaying to boards; textblock exterior edges slightly soiled; light wear to endpapers; interior clean; pp 880; inscribed by author. 1363906. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Drums of Autumn is the fourth book in the Outlander series, written by Diana Gabaldon. The stories center around a time-travelling 20th century doctor (Claire Randall Fraser) and her 18th century Scottish husband (Jamie Fraser), and are located in Scotland, France, and America. The heroine of the bestselling Outlander, Claire, returns in Drums of Autumn, reunited with her husband Jamie Fraser and facing a new life in the American colonies.

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Bookseller: Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1363906
Title: Drums of Autumn (inscribed)
Author: Gabaldon, Diana
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
ISBN 10: 0385255853
ISBN 13: 9780385255851
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1997
Keywords: Charleston (SC), history, Colonial period, CA. 1600-1775, fiction; Scottish Americans, South Carolina, Charleston, 18th century, fiction; Family, South Carolina, Charleston, fiction

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