Buy this book on-line Deland, Margaret : The KaysHarper & Brothers, New York, 1926
Autograph quotation signed, in black ink, on front free endpaper by the author. The quotation is from Page 204 and reads, "Madam! I have something to say to you: I have a very poor opinion of Christianity .... But I will say to you, what I have never said to any Parson on earth: 'almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian!'" Following the quotation is the rest of the author's inscription and her signature, which read, "[P]age 204, Margaret Deland, June 22nd 1932." Original publisher's red cloth binding in a brown paper dust jacket. Gilt lettering on front cover and book spine. Dust jacket has black lettering on spine and black-and-white illustration of a house in the woods on front panel. Dust jacket protected in mylar. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2." 336 pages, complete. Four additional pages of advertisements in the back for other books. Dust jacket and pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact overall. Binding is tight. Pages have slight age toning. Covers have slight wear to corners and edges and a chip at the tail of the spine measuring about 3/4" x 1/4." Dust jacket has a few small chips at the corners, slight wear to extremities, and darkening to the front and back; darkening is more pronounced on front panel in the form of streaks. Dust jacket not price-clipped. No remainder marks. A Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket. Margaret Deland (1857-1945; nee Margaretta Campbell) was an American author who wrote novels, short stories, and poems. This novel is about a family drama that takes place during the Civil War.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Deland, Margaret : The Kays. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, used books, antiquarian books, libri antichi and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |