A Lost Lady
by Cather, Willa
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Pale green cloth. Spine darkened and lightly bumped, else Very Good. Bookplate of Joan Whitney
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First edition. 174 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Pale green cloth. Spine darkened and lightly bumped, else Very Good. Bookplate of Joan Whitney. First edition. 174 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
Synopsis
Willa Cather's A Lost Lady was first published in 1923. It tells the story of Marian Forrester and her husband, Captain Daniel Forrester who live in the Western town of Sweet Water, along the Transcontinental Railroad.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54986
- Title
- A Lost Lady
- Author
- Cather, Willa
- Format/Binding
- 174 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Pale green cloth. Spine darkened and lightly bumped, else Very Good. Bookplate of Joan Whitney
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- American | Willa Cather
Terms of Sale
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey
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