miss read pseudonym dora jesse (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First American edition, first printing. 1996 date printed to the title page, "First American edition" statement and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page, and $21.95 price and date code 1096 printed to the jacket's flap. Set in one of Read's beloved fictional villages in the Cotswolds, this Thrush Green tale is rich with the author's highly acclaimed observances of nature and the changing seasons, each of the twelve month chapters depicting village life and activities, spiced with humor. Fine in cranberry linen over cream-blue boards with gilt embossed titles to the spine; pale-yellow headband and tail-band, basket illustrated end-papers; in a very nearly fine dust jacket; original printed $21.95 price and date code 1096 still intact to the front inner flap.