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His Family
by Poole, Ernest
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New with No dust jacket as issued
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1979. Limited Edition. First Printing. Leather. Publisher's full blue leather, spine in four compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in one compartment, gilt tooling and lettering in large central compartment, gilt tooling in remainder, elaborate gilt decoration and borders on covers, a.e.g., moire silk endpapers, silk ribbon marker bound in. Illustrated with full-page pen and ink drawings by Steven H. Stroud. The author was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for this book in 1918.. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW.. B&W Drawings. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 299 pp .
Synopsis
His Family is a novel by Ernest Poole published in 1917 about the life of a New York widower and his three daughters in the 1910s. It received the first Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1918.
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28004
- Title
- His Family
- Author
- Poole, Ernest
- Illustrator
- Steven H. Stroud
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- New As New with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Ernest Poole;, Franklin Library;, Pulitzer Prize;, Fine Binding;, Ohio;, Steven H. Stroud;, Illustrated Books;
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Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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