Poog's Pasture the Mythology of a Child: A Vista of Autobiography
by MacKaye, Percy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New /Good
- Seller
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St. Charles, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Bond Wheelwright Company. Storytelling at its finest! A chapter in Americana, as well as a chapter in the life of its author, telling of the wonder of life in Brattleborough, Vermont at the Wilder Farm (19th Century); under the gentle tutelage of his sensitive 14 yr. old brother, Will. Like New/Good dust jacket; has moderate edge wear & a few tiny dings, is very clean, the boards are very clean, green cloth, center stamped gilt lettering, gilt title box & lettering on spine strip. Clean closed edges. No names or markings, frontis photo of Wilder Farm, Brattleborough, Vermont 1881; Ansen & Marshall Wilder, on coated stock. Also illustrated w/a plate depicting a drawing of The Ancient Mariner from Will's Sketchbook. 187 clean, crisp & solid pp. Price Unclipped. Excellent personal collectible. . Like New. Hardcover. First Edition. 1951.
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- Bookseller
- Julie's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028838
- Title
- Poog's Pasture the Mythology of a Child: A Vista of Autobiography
- Author
- MacKaye, Percy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Bond Wheelwright Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- AMERICANA, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, BIOGRAPHY-MACKAYE, PERCY -AUTHORS, VERMONT-COUNTRY LIVING, BRATTLEBOROUGH, VERMONT-WILDER FARM-19TH CENTURY-MACKAYE, WILL, BOYHOOD MEMOIRS, STORYTELLING-BROTHERS-RELATIONSHIPS, Biography & Memoirs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Memoirs;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Julie's Books
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St. Charles, Michigan
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