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Things
by Miller, Alice Duer
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards worn, gift inscription and owner name on front free endpaper, jacket toned and heavily ta
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards worn, gift inscription and owner . name on front free endpaper, jacket toned and heavily tattered, glassine . wrapper tattered.. 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Gray boards with dark brown cloth spine. Printed paper jacket overlaid with printed glassine wrapper. A longish short story by the New York author best known for her long poem "The White Cliffs", which was later the basis for the 1944 film "The White Cliffs of Dover". ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 48 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34476
- Title
- Things
- Author
- Miller, Alice Duer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards worn, gift inscription and owner name on front free endpaper, jacket toned and heavily ta
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- 1910s Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Books into Film;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- 12mo
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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