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Lamb In His Bosom
by Caroline Miller
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Lamb in his Bosom" by Caroline Miller. First edition, first printing with FIRST EDITION stated on the copyright page. Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1933. The book measures 5" x 7.75", 345 pages. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Novel (Fiction) in 1934. Original dust jacket flaps present, but lacking the panels and spine. The book is in good plus condition. The black cloth boards are worn or mottled - giving a white appearance. Gilt lettering and design still vibrant and intact. Previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. The textblock is clean, bright, unmarked, and complete. The binding is sound. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(M1-16).
Synopsis
Lamb in His Bosom is a 1933 novel by Caroline Miller. It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1934. It also won the Prix Femina in 1934 and became an immediate best-seller. Many names and historical parts of this book were contributed by William Avery McIntosh, of Mt. Pleasant, Wayne County, Georgia. His only child, a daughter, is still living in Northeast Georgia.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004354
- Title
- Lamb In His Bosom
- Author
- Caroline Miller
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- M1-16
Terms of Sale
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About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
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- Flap(s)
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
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