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CROSS CREEK. Signed
by Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. "Cross Creek is a bend in a country road, by land, and the flowing of Lochloosa Lake into Orange Lake, by water". First Edition with the Scribner's "A" on the copyright page, of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings' classic memoir of life in the Florida hamlet of Cross Creek, Signed by her on the half-title page. 8vo. 368 pp. A near fine copy in green cloth, green titles ruled in silver, in a bright, fresh Robert Camp, Jr. designed neatly price-clipped pictorial dustwrapper with some minor archival restoration at the heel and crown of the spine. Illustrations by Edward Shenton throughout. "It is hard to see how anyone can read Cross Creek without pleasure amounting to glee". The Atlantic Monthly. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- TBCL The Book Collection Library
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33476
- Title
- CROSS CREEK. Signed
- Author
- Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, THE YEARLING, CROSS CREEK, FLORIDA LITERATURE .
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