Blood Red Roses: A romantic novel of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, during the War Between the States
by COKER, Elizabeth Boatwright
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0525068600
- ISBN 13
- 9780525068600
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0525068600 . A first printing of the author's novel, featuring her Angelica and Beau Berrien characters. Includes an attractive map of Hilton Head Island. --- In green paper-covered boards backed in beige cloth with spine titling in green. Dust jacket with a wrap-around illustration of the two leading characters on horseback while the Civil War is waged in the background. --- With inked gift inscription to front paste-down, and with creases to corners of first few leaves, else a sound, tightly-bound copy. Unclipped jacket with a streak of red to front panel, some light chafing and rubbing but remains intact.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (10), 278 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84264
- Title
- Blood Red Roses: A romantic novel of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, during the War Between the States
- Author
- COKER, Elizabeth Boatwright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525068600
- ISBN 13
- 9780525068600
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- 0525068600
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Civil War (U.S.);
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