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Hollyhocks, Lambs and Other Passions
by Hardie
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0689115539
- ISBN 13
- 9780689115530
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Very clean stated first edition in clean unclipped jacket - now in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Clean green paper-covered boards with red cloth spine, gold lettering on spine and cover. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographs. 222 pages + recipe index. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. The story of an old country house in the Worthington Valley of Maryland and its restoration by a loving family..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034908
- Title
- Hollyhocks, Lambs and Other Passions
- Author
- Hardie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0689115539
- ISBN 13
- 9780689115530
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY, MEMOIR, COUNTRY LIVING, RURAL LIFE, WORTHINGTON VALLEY, MARYLAND, THORNHILL FARM, DEE HARDIE, FIRST EDITION, OLD HOUSE RESTORATION, HOMES, HOUSES
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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