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Mother of the Bride by ROSMAN, Alice Grant - 1936

by ROSMAN, Alice Grant

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Mother of the Bride by ROSMAN, Alice Grant - 1936

Mother of the Bride

by ROSMAN, Alice Grant

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  • Hardcover
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1936. Beautifully preserved first edition of novel about lively young people and their more repressed elders at a wedding in an English home. 277 bright, tight pages. Blue cloth binding is clean and unworn. Front end paper and pretitle page have a light crease. Faint foxing of page edges. Dust jacket enfolded in original glassine protector, which is age-toned. Jacket itself, with full-length photograph of bride, retains its original shine and has only one tiny closed tear at base of spine, minor crumpling of front flap edge and a piece of tape on underside at top of back flap hinge. An excellent copy of a rare book.. First American Edition. Cloth. COLLECTIBLE VG/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
  • Bookseller Ravenwood Gables Bookstore US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - COLLECTIBLE VG
  • Jacket Condition Near Fine
  • Edition First American Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher G.P. Putnam's Sons
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1936
  • Keywords Fiction, Romance, Marriage, Family, Collectible First Editions, England, Alice Grant Rosman
  • Size 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Mother of the Bride

by Rosman, Alice Grant

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G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1936. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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MOTHER OF THE BRIDE

by ROSMAN, Alice Grant

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1936. ROSMAN, Alice Grant. MOTHER OF THE BRIDE. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, (1936). First American edition. 8vo., blue cloth. As is: sun, mottling to spine, light spotting to cloth overall with a small patch of damp to front board. Wear to heel and crown, binding shaken, and mildly skewed. A serviceable reading copy.
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Mother of the Bride

Mother of the Bride

by Rosman, Alice Grant

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dj
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3rd impression (stated)
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Hardcover
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Near Fine in Very Good+ dj. 1936. 3rd impression (stated). Hardcover. [nice clean solid book, with no significant wear; jacket shows a little wear along top edge, light soiling to rear panel]. "By setting her story in the midst of the preparations for a wedding, the event itself, and the aftermath, [the author] has chosen what is unquestionably one of the most appealing of emotional situations. There is nothing like a wedding to bring the feelings of all involved -- father, mother, daughter, brother and friends -- to their highest pitch; and it is under this dramatic tension that the story of a mother and father who had forgotten what their own marriage meant reaches its climax. The delightful Rosman humor and the interplay between attractive modern young people and their more repressed elders has never been better done." NOTE that the title page still bears the imprint of the original publisher (G.P. Putnam's Sons), but that the binding… Read More
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Mother of the Bride

by Rosman, Alice Grant

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Reprint
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Hardcover
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Bath, Maine, United States
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1936 Rare Dustjacket photo of bride in black/white. A Novel by Alice Grant Rosman. By the Author of Vistors to Hugo, The Window, ect. org published by G. P. Putnam's 277 pgs. Quite Rare in Dustjacket.. Owner's Bookplate. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.
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