Click for full-size.
Sarah Bishop
by O'Dell, Scott
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0395291852
- ISBN 13
- 9780395291856
- Seller
-
La Mesa, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1980. First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. YA novel by the author of "The Island of the Blue Dolphins,'' this one featuring a brave, independent young woman in New York, in the midst of the War ofIndependence (Revolutionary War). A First Edition, later printing, from 1980, this hardcover 8vo has tan cloth-covered boards lettered in bright green to spine. Condition is Fine: as clean & crisp as Brand New! Binding strong & straight, corners crisp, pages creamy white & unmarked. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine, with just a tad of rubbing to extremities, slight spine fading, & 2 tiny punctures to front cover near spine. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.
Synopsis
Left alone after the deaths of her father and brother, who take opposite sides in the War of Independence, Sarah Bishop flees from the British who seek to arrest her and struggles to shape a new life for herself in the wilderness.
Reviews
On Apr 18 2014, Fireflower537 said:
This is a wonderful book about a smart and brave teen girl's survival during the American Revolution.
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023458
- Title
- Sarah Bishop
- Author
- O'Dell, Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0395291852
- ISBN 13
- 9780395291856
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- YA FICTION NOVEL girls female women war of independence revolution united states bravery young adult heroines new york
- Bookseller catalogs
- "Children-Young Adult (YA): Literature; Fiction; Nonfiction; Poetry; Fiction / Historical;
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
All books shipped promptly that day or next; tracking # provided on all orders. Refunds issued gladly in accordance with Biblio policies.
About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collecting Vintage Valentine’s Day Cards
Exchanging Valentines can be an awkward process, especially when you consider “Vinegar Valentines” and other snarky sentiments - whatever your tastes, enjoy the sweet and sour cards alike in this gallery!
Collecting The Beat Generation
The Beat Generation was born out of WWII, and it still continues to exert considerable influence on today’s literary scene. Biblio sellers have a fantastic collection of Beat Generation books and ephemera for browsing.
