Chronicles of Avonlea
by L. M. Montgomery
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Oak Point, Texas, United States
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About This Item
L. C. Page & Company, Boston, MA, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. True first edition, stated "First impression, June, 1912", and also meeting other identification points as the first printing. Color portrait of Anne Shirley on frontispiece and front cover. Brown boards. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 306 pp. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Previous owner's inscription on endpapers. Light shelfwear to the cover. Bumped and rubbed. Corners are rounded. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001622. .
Synopsis
Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories by L. M. Montgomery, related to the Anne of Green Gables series. It features a number of stories relating to the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea, and was first published in 1912. The book is dedicated: "To the memory of MRS WILLIAM A. HOUSTON, a dear friend who has gone beyond."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lotzabooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001622
- Title
- Chronicles of Avonlea
- Author
- L. M. Montgomery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- L. C. Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- BZDB26 NOISBN .000 Fiction; Chronicles of Avonlea L M Montgomery
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