Black Fox of Lorne
by Marguerite de Angeli
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
Item Price
€33.62€26.90
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1954. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, stated. Boards clean and solid, light shelf wear. Very light bump at upper edge of front board. Spine clean, titles bright. Binding firm. Page edges toned with light dusting to top edge. Contents unmarked and clean. DJ price-clipped, toned with a touch of light rubbing along edges. Clean and whole, illustration on front panel bright. Small closed tear at lower edge of front panel. Nice copy..
Synopsis
Black Fox of Lorne is a 1956 children's historical novel written and illustrated by Marguerite de Angeli. This Newbery Honor Book is about tenth-century Viking twins who shipwreck on the Scottish coast and seek to avenge the death of their father. They encounter loyal clansmen at war, kindly shepherds, power-hungry lairds, and staunch crofters.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073996
- Title
- Black Fox of Lorne
- Author
- Marguerite de Angeli
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- FICTION JUVENILE
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Small World Books, LLC
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Rochester, New York
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Spine
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- Shelf Wear
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