House of Earth
by Wilson, Dorothy Clarke
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1952. First edition. Very Good/good. First Edition, inscribed and signed by author. Beige cloth boards with brown illustration and lettering on cover and spine. Shallow bumping to top board edge, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Inscribed and signed on front free endpaper: "For Velma, who travels almost as far over our house in the course of a year than I did in India! - Dorothy Clarke Wilson - Christmas, 1956." Dustjacket has small corner clip but price is intact (1.75), has a few short closed edge tears, moderate soiling (water stains to edges). Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A novel set in India..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018050
- Title
- House of Earth
- Author
- Wilson, Dorothy Clarke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Westminster Press
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- NOVEL FICTION INDIA SIGNED EDITIONS
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED Editions;
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