Lowe joanna kiff (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Includes dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st. hardcover in a very good dustjacket. It is an 8vo measuring 8 by 5 1/2 inches. 449 pp. The story about the turbulent and moving saga of life on a North Carolina tobacco plantation called Roanoka at the time of World war 1. Flat signed on the FEP by the author. By Author. …

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Sturdy book, slightly smaller, fine smooth green cloth, dark blue lettering on spine, tiny creases at spine bottom left edge, two very tiny ink lines inside bottom of front cover, 449 pages. DJ glossy brown with illustration of rural scene at top front. DJ has very slight wear to tips and edges, back very slightly rubbed. Fair DJ/Very Fine book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Dustjacket included. ISBN 0533028426. Hardback. First edition as stated on copyright page. Personalized inscription by author on front endpaper. Slight wear to corners and edges; slight dustsoiling to edges; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good condition. Dustjacket with minor wear to corners and edges; clear tape repair at front upper right; minor rubs and creases; minor spine fade; $8.95 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket; Fair to Good condition. No Signature. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. [8], 449, [7] pages Inscribed on the fep by the author. Inscription reads Marquerite & John Mitchell Best wishes, Joanne Kiff Lowe December 28, 1977. DJ has some wear, tears, soiling and chips. A novel of life on a North Carolina tobacco plantation at the time of World War I. The author was born in Ahoskie, a small rural town in eastern North Carolina. She began writing in the 1930s and achieved an early serial publication of her work. Starting in 1940, she assembled material over the years that ultimately led to the publication of this epic work about her region with themes that to many appear to be applicable globally. Sons of the Soil is the turbulent and moving saga of life on a North Carolina tobacco plantation, called Roanoka at the time of World War I. Teaming with memorable characters and emotion-charged incidents, it is also a record of a time and place and an account of haw a spirited, ambitious, and generous-natured young woman alters the course of human events. Neyda Frayne is first called to Roanoka to serve s nurse-companion to Mrs. Patricia Taylor, widowed matriarch of the grand old family that has brought the plantation to glory and seen it through strife. Paul Taylor, the eldest son, involves Neyda in his program to revolutionize frame practices and share the benefits of Roanoka's soil more equally with its tenant farmers. Daring not declare his love for the girl, Paul gives his approval of her marriage to Robert Carey while he himself weds a willful socialite named Eleanor Whitney. The intertwining of these lives makes for a rich tapestry of personal passion and social change that, once started, is impossible to put down. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing.…