Saints and Strangers
by George F. Willison
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Mena, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1945 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. VG/Good. Hard cover book is in very good ++++ condition. Slightly bumped at corners, Orange/brown covers with yellow titles to spine and cover. Tight , clean edition. No marks. Appears unopened. Colorful dust jacket has multiple small tears along edges. "The reader will find himself living among lust Englishmen and women who were well aware of good food, good drink,ad pleasurable living. They were an adventurous, hard-headed group, united in their campaign for freedom of worship. With them the reader will go through their term of exile in Holland, their long and troubled voyage from Old Europe to new America, and their hazardous period of settling on a strange, bleak coast. With the keen, humorous, analytical eye of the first rate modern scholar and the chaste and limitless style of the first rate modern writing man, Mr. Willison has produced a realistic picture of these men and women who so often have been icaccurately portrayed. Indexed. Notable Bibliography .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Supercalifabulistic Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000016
- Title
- Saints and Strangers
- Author
- George F. Willison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Reynal & Hitchcock
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- Mayflower,Pilgrims, Pilgrim Fathers, Holland, Scrooby Water, Plymouth Rock, Queen Elizabeth, Rhodes Scholar, Oxford
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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....