The Lively Lady
by Roberts, Kenneth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Just a hint of wear at the spine extremities, else a fine, crisp copy in a VG+ Dust Jacket with some very light soiling and miss
- Seller
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Hulls Cove, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Doubleday, 1931. First Edition. hardcover. Just a hint of wear at the spine extremities, else a fine, crisp copy in a VG+ Dust Jacket with some very light soiling and missing some tiny nicks at spine extremities. No signature, bookplate or marks of any kind and the $2.50 price remains on the jacket flap. First printing jacket mentioning only ARUNDEL as a previous book. Colorful and striking dust jacket illustration by N. C. Wyeth. Basis for the 1952 20th Century Fox directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Dale Robertson & Anne Francis
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mystery Cove Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 136082
- Title
- The Lively Lady
- Author
- Roberts, Kenneth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Just a hint of wear at the spine extremities, else a fine, crisp copy in a VG+ Dust Jacket with some very light soiling and miss
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1931
Terms of Sale
Mystery Cove Book Shop
All major credit cards, check/money order, Paypal accepted. All books returnable for any reason within two weeks.
About the Seller
Mystery Cove Book Shop
Biblio member since 2004
Hulls Cove, Maine
About Mystery Cove Book Shop
Mystery Cove Bookshop overlooking the ocean in lovely Hulls Cove Maine, just three miles from downtown Bar Harbor and on the edge of Acadia National Park. Open year round, Tuesday through Saturday 11am to 5pm. We have books in all subjects including books of local interest, children's literature, history & biography, science fiction & fantasy, plus a strong collection of crime, mystery and detective fiction.
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