Editore: D. Appleton-Century Co., 1942
Da: Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: very good. no jacket. First Edition, 1 on last page of. NOT an ex library book. Book with light brown cloth binding, print in dark brown. Bookplate on inside front cover. 295 pages.
Editore: D. Appleton-Century Company,, NY:, 1942
Da: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Illustrated by Hamilton Greene (illustratore). First printing. Light foxing on edges, else very good in a very good (minor edge wear) dust jacket. B000JFFN2Q.
Editore: D. Appleton-Century Company, New York, 1942
Da: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Hamilton Greene (illustratore). Presumed First Edition, First printing. [10], 295, [1] pages. A Note to the Reader. Inscribed by the author on the fep. Inscription reads For Cornelia Colton with love from Maribelle Cormack. DJ has some wear and soiling and is in a plastic sleeve. Some endpaper soiling. Maribelle Cormack (January 11, 1902-1984) was a museum director and author. Cormack attended Cornell, (A.B. English Literature), University of Vienna and Geneva (botanical summer school), and Brown University (M.A. Botany). She is known for her interests in nature and astronomy and held a weekly nature story hour for children. Two of her books Horns the Gurand Land for my Sons have been done in Braille. This book was reviewed in The New York Times on February 21, 1943! First edition of this scarce historical fiction set against the backdrop of the Lincoln Presidency and the Civil War, with a young telegrapher investigating the events that led up to the Lincoln assassination by Booth, and the aftermath.