Cross Creek: The Story of the Yearling Country and Its People
by Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan; Shenton, Edward (Illustrator)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. Book Club Edition (BCE) . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Shenton, Edward. Autobiographical collection of tales about the Florida hamlet that the author called home & where she set her earlier novel, "The Yearling," with decorative endpapers & pen-and-ink drawings throughout by Edward Shenton, same illustrator as for that book. 368 pages. A Book Club Edition, with Book of the Month Club flier laid in, this hardcover 8vo is in Near Fine condition: completely clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages clean & unmarked, with age appropriate tanning, heavier to edges. The unclipped DJ is also Vg+: bright & colorful with just a tad of rubbing to extremities; nicely protected in new mylar cover free! (We are also offering the true first edition of this book, but without the DJ; please see our listing #020695). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm (Pacific time) Weekdays' later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Seller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 023174
- Title
- Cross Creek: The Story of the Yearling Country and Its People
- Author
- Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan; Shenton, Edward (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Shenton, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition (BCE)
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- FLORIDA RURAL LIFE NONFICTION AUTOBIOGRAPHY WRITERS AUTHORS WOMEN FEMALE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography-Biography-Journals-Letters; Americana-Regional History;
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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- Book Club Edition
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- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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