TANTE .
by Sedgwick, Anne Douglas (Mrs Basil de Selincourt, 1873-1935.)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good condition (prev owner's name and "Chico,1912.")
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Century,, 1912 (c 1911). Hardcover -. Very good condition (prev owner's name and "Chico,1912."). Early printing. Novel by this writer who was born in the US, but moved to England as a child and spent the remainder of her life there. The story of a young girl, the ward of a great pianist and a jealous woman, whom she called "Tante, " this was a best-selling novel at the time - number 9 in 1912 according to the NY Times. Basis for the 1919 film "The Impossible Woman." Vintage novel attractively bound in red cloth with a black embossed flower design and gold stamping on the front cover and spine. 437 pp plus 1 pp list of other books by Sedgwick.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75246
- Title
- TANTE .
- Author
- Sedgwick, Anne Douglas (Mrs Basil de Selincourt, 1873-1935.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good condition (prev owner's name and "Chico,1912.")
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Century,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1912 (c 1911)
- Keywords
- movie tie-in, decorative binding,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women Authors;
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