The very real truth about Christmas by Harris, Bernice Kelly - 1961

New York, NY: Doubleday, 1961. First Edition. 1st Printing.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9.1 x 6.5 x 1.1. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: Very Good. Doubleday, New York, NY 1961. First Edition. 1st Printing. 24 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Size: 9.1 x 6.5 x 1.1. Children Fiction Modern::Children's 6174 6174

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1961. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Reisie Lonette. 12mo. 24 pages. A small book measuring 7 1/2 inches tall by about 5 1/4 inches wide. Hardcover with a grey and green pictorial dust jacket, which is not price-clipped. The jacket shows moderate rubbing and wear, and the jacket spine is a bit tanned. There is some browning and foxing on the front and rear paste downs as well as in the gutters. The fore edge of the text block is a little foxed, but the interior of the book itself is clean. Illustrated with several charming drawings. Bernice Kelly Harris (1891-1973) was born in rural eastern Wake County, North Carolina and grew up among farmers. As a youth she absorbed the rural lifestyle of independent folk, baseball games, pig pickin's, Saturday night parties, and Baptist churching. She went to Meredith College in Raleigh and studied at the University of… Read More

Doubleday, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Duodecimo. Reisie Lonette. Unclipped and unmarked. Slight, minor slanting to spine; O/w a superb, attractive copy.

Garden City: Doubleday & Company. Hardcover. 1961. 1st Edition. Thin 12mo 24pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations. DJ front inner flap has an ink name on the top edge. North Carolina author. Her first novel, Purslane, was the first book of fiction to be published by the University of North Carolina Press and she was the first woman to win the Mayflower Cup for the year's most distinguished book by a North Carolina author .

Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1961. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Inscribed by Bernice Kelly Harris on the front end paper. The book also has a gift inscreption..