Summer in a Canon: A California Story
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, spine cocked, owner name penciled on front flyleaf.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, spine cocked, owner name . penciled on front flyleaf.. 1889. Later Printing. Hardcover. Olive cloth binding, many illustrations. A novel about a family and their servants and children on an extended summer camping trip in California. BAL 22589.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38001
- Title
- Summer in a Canon: A California Story
- Author
- Wiggin, Kate Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, spine cocked, owner name penciled on front flyleaf.
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- 1880s Fiction, California Fiction, BAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- BAL
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...