Boon Island
by Roberts, Kenneth
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1955. Advance Reading Copy. Original wraps. Very good. Advance Reading Copy of Boon Island by Kenneth Roberts.. Quarto, [3], 293 leaves. AccoPress binder with brown pressboard covers, bound at spine with expandable metal fastener. Title on paper label affixed to front cover. Printed on loose sheets of paper. Letter from the publisher indicates this book will be published in 1956. A unique example. Kenneth Roberts (1885-1957) wrote historical fiction, winning the Pulitzer Prize Special Citation in 1957 for his novels focusing on early American history.
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Details
- Seller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 12580
- Title
- Boon Island
- Author
- Roberts, Kenneth
- Illustrator
- Advance Reading Copy of Boon Island by Kenneth Roberts.
- Format/Binding
- Original wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Advance Reading Copy
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Kenneth roberts, Kenneth roberts first edition, Kenneth roberts signed, Kenneth roberts black magic, Kenneth roberts arundel, early America, Kenneth roberts benedict arnold, historical fiction, saturday evening post, pulitzer prize winner, roberts tr
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- Reading Copy
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