The Shuttle
by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- About very good(-) with small area of damoping to front. Please see photos. Binding is tight; leaves clean. No jacket.
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A Stokes; Century, 1907. October, 1907" (Presumed first ed.). Hardcover. About very good(-) with small area of damoping to front. Please see photos. Binding is tight; leaves clean. No jacket.. Large octavo in decorative pictorial light green cloth binding; vi, 512 pages; 20 cm. By the author of The Secret Garden. Abstract: "Twelve years after her sister's marriage to the Englishman Sir Nigel, American heiress Betty Vanderpoel is worried about her sister, who hasn't been in communication for some time, and travels to England, where she sets out to help her sister and finds love of her own along the way." / Abused wives -- Juvenile fiction. Americans -- England -- Juvenile fiction. Sisters -- Juvenile fiction. Romance fiction. Publishers' bindings -- Specimens. Family problems -- Fiction. Americans -- England -- Fiction. Sisters -- Fiction. Femmes victimes de violence -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse. SÅurs -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse. Reliures d'éditeur -- Spécimens. Abused wives. Americans. Romance fiction. Publishers' bindings. Sisters.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94253
- Title
- The Shuttle
- Author
- Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - About very good(-) with small area of damoping to front. Please see photos. Binding is tight; leaves clean. No jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- October, 1907" (Presumed first ed.)
- Publisher
- Frederick A Stokes; Century
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1907
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Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
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- Leaves
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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