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The Trial of Soren Qvist
by Lewis, Janet
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WESTBANK, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Garden City, New York, : Doubleday & Company, Inc,, 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Clean and unmarked.Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, New York, 1947. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Same date on title page and CP. No additional printings indicated. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to spine. "The story of the Parson of Vejlby is famous in Denmark. Steen Steesen Blicher (1782-1848), himself a Jutlander and a Parson, tells it in his Knitting Room Stories. .The inn lay in a hollow, the low hill, wooded with leafless beech trees, rising behind it in a gentle round just high enough to break the good draft from the inn chimney's, so that on this chill day the smoke rose a little and then fell downward.",
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- Bookseller
- MAD HATTER BOOKSTORE
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002944
- Title
- The Trial of Soren Qvist
- Author
- Lewis, Janet
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc,
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York,
- Date Published
- 1947
- Pages
- 256
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
MAD HATTER BOOKSTORE
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MAD HATTER BOOKSTORE
Biblio member since 2019
WESTBANK, British Columbia
About MAD HATTER BOOKSTORE
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First Edition
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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