A Soldier of the King - a True Story of a Young Canadian Hero
by Stirling, Helen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Good
- Seller
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Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto, Canada: Oxford U. Press, 1915. [ 1915 ] - first and only printing of this scarce WW1 juvenile story of inspirational heroism - 55 pages, gilt stamped paper boards, with pictorial battle scene plate laid down as issued, remnants of the unprinted dj laid in, & in the rare green board slipcase, as issued, 1 inch chip on bottom - lovely copy of a scarce book . Decorative Cloth. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9383
- Title
- A Soldier of the King - a True Story of a Young Canadian Hero
- Author
- Stirling, Helen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Oxford U. Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Canada
- Date Published
- 1915
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- WWI - WW I - WWl - Canadian World War 1 Literature - Canadian WWi Juvenile Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- War Literature, I, II, Vietnam Etc;
Terms of Sale
Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Port Colborne, Ontario
About Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB
General used bookstore, Mon-Sat. 10: -5pm. Used, ou-of-print, scarce, and rare books. Literature, first editions, Canadiana etc. ABAC/ILAB Member
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- Plate
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- Gilt
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