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Little Men; Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys (Illustrated Junior Library)
by Louisa May Alcott
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1947. Hardcover. Illustrated Junior Library. Special Contents Copyright 1947. Decorated cloth over boards. Color illustrated endpapers. Color frontis, eight color plates and many B&W illustrations by Douglas W. Gorsline. Sewn binding. Printing not stated, but c. 1947. Very Good book / no jacket. Bookplate to verso of FFEP, otherwise interior pristine. Binding sound and straight, ends bumped. Three small, light stains to front cover. See photos. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 372 pages.
Synopsis
Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1871. The novel reprises characters from Little Women and is considered by some the second book of an unofficial Little Women trilogy, which is completed with Alcott's 1886 novel Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men". Little Men tells the story of Jo Bhaer and the children at Plumfield Estate School.
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- Bookseller
- Books of the World
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000003007
- Title
- Little Men; Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys (Illustrated Junior Library)
- Author
- Louisa May Alcott
- Illustrator
- Douglas W. Gorsline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Illustrated Junior Library
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1947
- Pages
- 372
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- fiction, illustrated, classics, literature, children, juvenile, kids, youth, rural, schools
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children; Fiction; Illustrated Books;
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