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Home for Good by Xan, Erna Oleson
- Bookseller: BookCollector.net
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 204385
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fair
- Jacket condition: Fair
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Ives Washburn, Inc.
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1952
Description
New York: Ives Washburn, Inc., 1952. Fair in Fair jacket Good-in Good-Tears jacket8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. DJ G-tears in spine and edges, one piece, tan with picture postcard illustrations of family on cover. Author of "Wisconsin My Home", this second book is a continuation from the first story of author's mother, an immigrant from Norway. This is the story of her father's decision to move the family and struggle to survive on a rural farm in Wisconsin around 1910-1912. 276 pps. BA204385.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Fair.
DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
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. Also known as the back.
Fair : is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. All defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
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