Waiting for the Party: The Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett
by Thwaite, Ann
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed and soiled, page tops foxed.
- ISBN 10
- 0684139898
- ISBN 13
- 9780684139890
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed and soiled, . page tops foxed.. 1974. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0684139898 . A biography of the British-born, American transplanted author of such Victorian children's classics as The Secret Garden and Little Lord Fauntleroy. Several pages of photographs. xii, 274 pp. Index, notes, chronology, bibliography.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 274 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37554
- Title
- Waiting for the Party: The Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Author
- Thwaite, Ann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed and soiled, page tops foxed.
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684139898
- ISBN 13
- 9780684139890
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- 0684139898, AUTHORS, CHILDREN'S, LITERATURE, FRANCES, HODGSON, BURNETT, LITERARY, BIOGRAPHY, 0684139898
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Memoir; Literary Biography;
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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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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