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Item Number
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4857 |
Title
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Icebound Summer |
Author
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Carrighar, Sally |
Condition
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VG/VG- |
Publisher
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Alfred A. Knopf |
Place Published
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New York |
Date Published
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1953 |
Edition
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1st Edition |
Binding
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Hardcover; 1st Printing |
Notes
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1st edition/1st printing. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering on spine the book is clean, straight & tight with very minor bumping at spine ends and a little soil on bottom page edges, a previous owner's ex libris sticker on the front pastedown and a small sticker on the front endpage. Dustjacket is clean and price intact; there is wear to the spine edges and upper corners with some chipping. All about the season in the far North when the ice loosens its grip for just a little while, allowing flowers to bloom and birds & animals to return for the ritual of courtship and mating. ; B&W Illustrations; 8 1/2" x 5 3/4"; 262 pages |
LoC or ISBN
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5212184 |
Keyword(s)
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Sally Carrighar,Henry B. Kane,Artic,Birds,Animals,Plants,Eskimos |
Category(ies)
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Animals Insects Birds Reptiles,Gardening Plants Herbs Botany,History Travel Exploration Places |
Price
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$21.15 |
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