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Lost Laysen
by Mitchell, Margaret
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684824280
- ISBN 13
- 9780684824284
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Scribner, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall thin). Slight rubbing and minor nicks to jacket; else a near fine copy internally. 127 pages. First publication of the short romantic novel set on a remote South Pacific island, by the author of 'Gone With the Wind'; notable for the illustrations, plus selected relevant correspondence. Editor's preface, introduction and afterword; includes a bibliography (plus references).Over 30 b/w Illustrations (including Photographs & facsimiles); b/w Decorations (including initials, title Page & endpapers).
Synopsis
Lost Laysen is a novella written by Margaret Mitchell in 1916, although it was not published until 1996. Mitchell, who is best known as the author of Gone with the Wind, was believed to have only written one full book during her lifetime. However, when she was 15, she had written the manuscript to Lost Laysen -- a romance set in the South Pacific.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L064399
- Title
- Lost Laysen
- Author
- Mitchell, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684824280
- ISBN 13
- 9780684824284
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- WHAR.410 WHAR.904 FICTION HISTORICAL ROMANCE PACIFIC AREA, , , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Title Page
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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