Author: HOBART, ALICE TISDALE Title: The Peacock Sheds His Tail
Description: Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1945. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9997500725. Illustrated by Edgard Cirlin. Cover Art; SIGNED EDITION. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Good dust jacket. This copy has been signed by the author, with an inscription, on the half title page. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has edge wear, rubbing and several edge tears, along with a couple of sizable chips missing from the spine end and flap joints. "Alice Tisdale Hobart has written a novel of international marriage, with the scene laid in Mexico." "Alice Tisdale Hobart (January 28, 1882 – March 14, 1967) born Alice Nourse in Lockport, New York, was an American novelist. Her most famous book, Oil for the Lamps of China, which was also made into a film, drew heavily on her experiences as the wife of an American oil executive in China amid the turmoil of the overthrow of the Manchu Dynasty in 1912." (from Wikipedia); Signed by Author. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: 9997500725 Modern Fiction First Editions Alice Tisdale Hobart Mexico Signed Editions Romance Edgard Cirlin
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
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