Little Women
by Alcott, Louisa M
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
Roberts Brothers, 1868. first. hardcover. very good. First edition, first issue. Two volumes, Part One and Two, 1868 and 1869. With 1868 on title page of first part and price of $1.25 for Little Women in the ads in the back of the book. Part Two-1869 on title page, first issue state of Part Two-on p. IV no notice for Little Women, Part One. Both volumes very good. Possibly recased. Penciled name on 2nd free end paper in Part Two. Housed in a custom-made collector's clamshell case. More photos available upon request.
Synopsis
Little Women (or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy) is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). Written and set in the Alcott family home, Orchard House, in Concord, Massachusetts, it was published in two parts in 1868 and 1869. The novel follows the lives of four sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March—and is loosely based on the author's childhood experiences with her three sisters.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2210111
- Title
- Little Women
- Author
- Alcott, Louisa M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first
- Publisher
- Roberts Brothers
- Date Published
- 1868
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Bookbid Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Beverly Hills, California
About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
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