Ramona: A Story
by Jackson, Helen (H.H.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Book: Good
- Seller
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little Brown, 1918. Hardcover. Book: Good. 12mo.. 455 pp. 5 1/8 x 7 5/8. Red cloth covered boards, stamped in black on front and spine. No dj. Spine slightly cocked; prev owner's bookplate ifc. No markings noted.
Synopsis
Ramona, a novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson, is the story of a part-Scottish and part-Native American orphan girl growing up and getting married in Southern California, suffering racial discrimination and hardship. Originally serialized in the Christian Union on a weekly basis, the novel became immensely popular. Overall, it has had more than 300 printings, been made into four film versions, and has been performed as an outdoor play annually since 1923.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Awning Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 97017
- Title
- Ramona: A Story
- Author
- Jackson, Helen (H.H.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book: Good
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1918
- Size
- 12mo.
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- Bookplate
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....