THE GARDEN OF ADONIS
by Gordon, Caroline
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner's Sons, 1937. First edition. Chronicle of Southern life in the thirties dealing with the relationships between plantation owners and tenant farmers. Light foxing at top of boards, inner hinge papers darkened on edges, otherwise very good or better in dust jacket with small chips at corners and spine ends.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40188
- Title
- THE GARDEN OF ADONIS
- Author
- Gordon, Caroline
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
Terms of Sale
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Quill & Brush
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Middletown, Maryland
About Quill & Brush
Quill & Brush was established in 1976 by Allen & Patricia Ahearn, the authors of the well-respected reference for booksellers and collectors, Collected Books: The Guide to Identification and Values.At present the Quill & Brush is run by the Ahearns' eldest daughter, Beth Fisher. Allen is semi-retired but continues to buy, sell, and perform professional appraisals.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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