New York: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Presentation Copy from the Author. 8vo., 309pp. First Edition, Third Printing, December 1935. [first printing, first edition, was October 1935]. A very good copy showing some use. [Binding is strong, interior fresh & clean, boards show some wear & soiling. A rare prentation copy given by Lane to her friend, Elsie Jackson, in England. Wonderful inscription & signature on the title page. Lane was the daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the "Little House" books. Books inscribed by Rose L ane Wilder or Laura Ingalls Wilder [1867-1957] are very uncommon. Rose Wilder Lane [1886 -1968], Danbury, Connecticut) was an American journalist, travel writer, novelist, & political theorist & the only surviving child of Laura Ingalls Wilder, now the better known writer. Lane's accomplishments remain however quite remarkable. She is considered a seminal force behind the American Libertarian Party. By the time the first Little House book was published by Laura Ingalls Wilder 1932, Rose had a lready published 10 works of biography & fiction. The daughter's influence on the Mother's work is unmistakable & her contribution to the entire Little House series well documented as Rose collaborated multidimensionally in the crafting of the entire series.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: TBCL The Book Collection Library (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 21222
Title: OLD HOME TOWN - Signed
Author: Lane, Rose Wilder [1886 -1968]
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1935
Bookseller catalogs: Electronic List TBCL;

Terms of Sale

TBCL The Book Collection Library

CONFIRMATION REQUIRED: by Phone or Email: All Items Offered Subject To Prior Sale. 10 Days Hold Pending Receipt Of Payment Unless Credit Established Beforehand. All books are American & British FIRST EDITIONS unless otherwise stated. All items are offered subject to prior sale. Books are guaranteed to be in condition described. Net To All Except For Reciprocal Trade Discounts. PAYMENT: Payments by PAY PAL [CLICK: https://www.paypal.com/ ], International Postal & Bank Money Order in US, Cdn, & Sterling/Euro accepted. Bank Draft or Bank Transfer of Funds. Corporate & Personal Cheques Accepted On A Hold Until Cleared Basis. Institutional Billing Procedures Will Be Accommodated. RETURNS: All books are guaranteed as described. Returns with cause are accepted within 3 days after receipt by Buyer. Prior notice of Return required in advance of Return.

About the Seller

TBCL The Book Collection Library

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2005

Montreal, Quebec

Ask Seller a Question

About TBCL The Book Collection Library

Description of Business: TBCL, The Book Collector's Library Is An International Specialty Mail Order Business With Over 30 Years Of Experience In Providing Interesting Books & Documents To An Eclectic & Discerning Clientele.

Glossary
Frequently asked questions

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...
Inscribed: When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...

Frequently asked questions

This Book’s Categories

A Brief History of the Dust Jacket

When did dust jackets first appear, and what exactly are they for? Learn about this often-important detail as it applies to book collecting. More...

This website uses cookies.