The Chronicles of a Contented Man [Signed/Inscribed by Author]
by Laylander, O. J
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- Hardcover
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Fremont, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: A. Kroch Publisher, 1928. Hardcover. First edition; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2; pp. [6], v-vii, 1-150, [2]; cloth-backed paper over boards; paper label to spine with age-toning; faint fading to upper margin of covers; some rubbing to paper on boards' edges else clean; internally fine; illustrated with photographs; signed and inscribed on first free page; overall very good.Set in the rural parts of Iowa, the book encompasses the author's memoir of a pioneer life on the prairie.
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- Bookseller
- ZH BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000808
- Title
- The Chronicles of a Contented Man [Signed/Inscribed by Author]
- Author
- Laylander, O. J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chicago: A. Kroch Publisher
- Date Published
- 1928
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books:English Literature:Fiction;
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