Thimble Summer
by Elizabeth Enright
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
William Heinemann Ltd, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1959. No Edition Stated. 152 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with black lettering. B&W illustrations throughout. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Ex-school with usual stamps and markings on front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends and corners. Notable sunning to spine. Minor scuffing, staining and marking to boards.
Synopsis
Thimble Summer is a novel by Elizabeth Enright that won the 1939 Newbery Medal. It is set in Depression-era rural Wisconsin.
Reviews
On Oct 7 2014, a reader said:
It's an easy, but forgettable read about life on a farm way back when.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1713252831ADA
- Title
- Thimble Summer
- Author
- Elizabeth Enright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd
- Date Published
- 1959
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- 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....
- Cloth
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
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- Acceptable
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